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Rural Texas doctors fuming after being left out in cold on vaccine

Daily News Lesson April 06 2022

Biden proposes expansion of Affordable Care Act — and other news for April 6, 2022

Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions

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Daily News Lesson January 28 2022

Jamaica’s bobsled team qualifies for Winter Olympics for the first time in 24 years

Hear why it's notable that Jamaica's bobsled team is back in the Olympics after two decades

COVID-19 pandemic in New York

Daily News Lesson January 05 2022

Some schools temporarily return to virtual learning to avoid post-holiday COVID spike

Learn what is triggering in-person school closures and what to expect over the next month

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Daily News Lesson December 29 2021

Texas doctor reflects on the lessons and loss in 2021

Hear from one front-line health worker on what surprised him about the course of the pandemic

Coronavirus variant sequencing at the University of Pennsylvania

Daily News Lesson December 16 2021

As the holiday season nears, concerns of a resurgent virus are growing

What should the country expect for the latest wave of COVID?

Tourists struggle with the heat as temperatures soar in Rome

Lesson Plan December 16 2021

Lesson Plan: Inventing smarter cities to minimize extreme heat

Plan and design a city block adapted for a changing climate using the power of invention

The Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica is seen in this undated NASA image

Daily News Lesson December 15 2021

Melting of massive Antarctica ice shelf could rewrite global coastline

Learn why melting ice at the poles could affect coastlines everywhere

People receive COVID-19 booster vaccination in Michigan

Daily News Lesson December 10 2021

Dec. 10, 2021: News summary lesson with video & discussion questions

CDC, FDA expand booster availability to 16- and 17-year-olds and Starbucks store votes to unionize

The U.S. Capitol building is pictured at dawn along the National Mall in Washington

Daily News Lesson December 06 2021

News summary for Monday Dec. 6, 2021 with video & discussion questions

Biden signs short-term spending bill, averting government shutdown

Aftermath of shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan

Daily News Lesson December 05 2021

How teachers are talking about the Oxford school shooting

Discuss ways to process tragedies such as the school shooting in Oxford, Michigan

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