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A view shows a classroom one day before the return of the students to school after the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions were adjusted, in Louisville

Daily News Lesson May 05 2023

Test scores for history and civics drop + Newswrap 5/5/23 + Student video

Discuss why key middle grade testing scores have dropped

Inmates make phone calls from their cell at the Orange County jail in Santa Ana

Daily News Lesson May 04 2023

Understanding high cost of staying in touch for incarcerated

Learn why costs of basic services for incarcerated people makes it harder to return to life outside jails and prisons

U.S. Capitol building in Washington

Daily News Lesson May 03 2023

Treasury nears debt limit + Newswrap 5/3/23 + Student video

Discuss the debt ceiling and the consequences of failing to raise it

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Daily News Lesson May 02 2023

Top lesson: Sudan crisis reaches breaking point + Newswrap 5/2/23 + Student video

Hear the latest about a growing war in Sudan and efforts to help those fleeing

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Daily News Lesson April 30 2023

Top lesson: Brooks and Capehart on possible Biden-Trump rematch + Newswrap 5/1/23 + Student video

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics

FILE PHOTO: Disney's Florida surprise: an end run around DeSantis

Daily News Lesson April 28 2023

Disney and Governor DeSantis battle in court + Newswrap 4/28/23 + Student video

Learn how tensions between the governor of Florida and one of its biggest businesses has moved to court

Belafonte speaks as he accepts the Spingarn Award during the 44th Annual NAACP Image Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles

Daily News Lesson April 27 2023

Remembering Harry Belafonte

Remember the life of a trailblazing singer, actor and civil rights icon

2022 FOX Nation Patriot Awards

Daily News Lesson April 25 2023

Tucker Carlson out at FOX + Newswrap 4/25/23 + Student Video

Discuss firing of cable news hosts and changes in mainstream media

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Daily News Lesson April 19 2023

Top lesson: Fox News to pay $787M for election lies + Newswrap 4/19/23 + Student Video

Learn why the astronomical payment "becomes the apology itself"

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Daily News Lesson April 18 2023

Crosley Green returns to prison after his release two years ago

Learn about a Florida man who has been sent back to prison after having spent years out due to an overturned conviction

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