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Daily News Lesson May 22 2025

Educator works to restore dignity to political disagreements

Learn about one educator's pursuit of a better way of talking across division
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Lesson Plan May 19 2025

Lesson plan: American democracy and you

Learn about the U.S. government and your role in democracy through a comic called "This Is What Democracy Looks Like"
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Daily News Lesson May 14 2025

Family who lived through 1950s U.S. deportation effort reflects on current climate

Produced by Student Reporting Labs, News Hour's youth journalism program
First group of White South Africans arrives in U.S. Under Trump's Refugee plan in Dulles
Daily News Lesson May 13 2025

White South Africans arrive in U.S. after receiving refugee status from Trump

Learn why the Trump administration is giving White Afrikaners expedited refugee status to the United States
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Daily News Lesson April 30 2025

People with disabilities explain how Medicaid cuts could impact their lives

About 1 in 3 people with disabilities are enrolled in the program which helps them access health care and live independently in their communities.
Canada’s Prime Minister Carney campaigns in Mississauga, Ontario
Daily News Lesson April 28 2025

What’s on voters’ minds as Canada elects a new prime minister

Learn more about Canada's federal election and dominant political parties
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Daily News Lesson April 18 2025

A look at the Trump administration’s efforts to slash public media funding

Learn about these funding cuts and who they could affect
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Daily News Lesson April 14 2025

What is the role of public service in the U.S.?

Discuss the roles of public servants the role of government in U.S. life
U.S. Senator Booker delivers speech protesting Trump administration policies from the floor of the U.S. Senate in Washington
Daily News Lesson April 07 2025

Cory Booker sets a record with marathon Senate speech protesting Trump

Learn why Booker decided to speak for so long and what exactly he was protesting
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Lesson Plan April 02 2025

Following the money in campaign donations and policymaking

Learn about how money can be a corrupting force in politics and who benefits most from it
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