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A rat jumps into a puddle in the snow in the Manhattan borough of New York City
Daily News Lesson September 17 2023

Inventing solutions to cities exploding rat populations

Does your city/town have a plan for controlling its rat population?
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Daily News Lesson September 06 2023

Brooks and Capehart on Trump’s trial set right before huge election day

Why the date -- right before big election day Super Tuesday -- may make a difference
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Daily News Lesson August 24 2023

Extreme summer weather explained by climatologist

A heat wave is baking much of the country, leading to record highs and triple-digit temperatures in the Midwest and the South
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Lesson Plan August 24 2023

Lesson plan: Why is health care out of reach for people released from prison?

Learn about the healthcare challenges people face after their release from incarceration
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Daily News Lesson August 10 2023

People in prison struggle to survive unrelenting heat without air conditioning

Learn about the difficulties prisoners face in hot prison cells
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Post August 01 2023

5 things for students to know about cancer
Learn about cancer's causes and treatments
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Post July 25 2023

4 things for students to know about arthritis
Learn about arthritis, a common medical condition that affects the lives of millions Americans
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Post July 24 2023

5 things for students to know about Alzheimer's disease
Learn about a disease that afflicts millions of elderly Americans
Memphis overwhelmed by COVID-19 emergency calls, prompting wait times for ambulances
Daily News Lesson July 19 2023

Rural shortages lead to 'ambulance deserts' and delayed medical care
Learn about "ambulance deserts" and why some communities don't have access to emergency care
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Daily News Lesson July 18 2023

How an aging population poses challenges for U.S. economy, workforce and social programs
Explore why a changing median age in the U.S. might affect life for everyone
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