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FILE PHOTO: DHS Secretary Mayorkas speaks at the White House in Washington
Daily News Lesson May 09 2023

Border towns prepare for end of COVID migrant restrictions + Newswrap 5/9/23 + Student video
Discuss the end of Title 42, and what that will mean for immigration and border towns like El Paso, Texas
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Student Voices August 23 2022

Student Book Recommendation: Graphic novel 'The Best We Could Do,' a Vietnamese family's journey to America

Hear from a student reader why you should pick up Thi Bui's graphic novel "The Best We Could Do"
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Daily News Lesson July 19 2022

Student Reporting Labs: Welcoming refugees through the gift of musical instruments
Learn about a program that provides needed supplies and support to refugees
Ben Crump and family of Patrick Lyoya hold news conference after Lyoya was killed by police
Daily News Lesson April 15 2022

Protests erupt in Michigan after a Black man is killed by police during a traffic stop — and other news for April 15, 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 April 07 2022

Former Soviet republic of Moldova fears it could be Russia's next target — and other news for April 8, 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 March 08 2022

Class activity: Discuss how Ukraine's refugees of color are experiencing racism as they flee Ukraine
Why have Alexander Somto Orah pictured here and other African, Middle Eastern and Indian refugees from Ukraine faced such discrimination at the border?
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Daily News Lesson March 07 2022

What is it like being a Ukrainian refugee? — Gathering heirlooms, clothes, pets amid Russian bombardment
Choose which story is right for your class and discuss using fact-based and open-ended questions
People wait to board an evacuation train at Kyiv central train station
Daily News Lesson March 02 2022

Ukrainian parents living amid war discuss the struggle to keep their families safe
Hear from two parents in separate cities in Ukraine that are under siege
People arrive in Przmesyl after fleeing Russian invasion of Ukraine
Daily News Lesson February 28 2022

How Europe is responding to a flood of Ukrainian refugees
Learn how Russia's attack on Ukraine is creative a refugee crisis, and how the rest of Europe plans to help
Afghan refugees are processed inside Hangar 5 at Ramstein Air Base in Germany
Daily News Lesson November 17 2021

How Maine is welcoming Afghan refugees
Explore how state and local communities welcome refugees
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