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Daily Video August 13 2014

Experimental Ebola drug raises hopes, ethical questions
The World Health Organization has approved an experimental drug to treat the largest-ever outbreak of Ebola, but doses are running out.
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Daily Video August 05 2014

Ebola outbreak in Africa claims nearly 900 lives
About 1,600 people have contracted Ebola in Sierra Leone, Liberia, Nigeria and Guinea since the outbreak began in February.
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Post May 19 2014

12 top education resources to teach at the end of the school year
It's nearly the end of another school year and NewsHour Extra wants to help you celebrate. Here are…
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Lesson Plan May 18 2014

News quiz: How much do you know about this school year’s biggest stories?
A lot has happened in the world since the end of the last school year. With summer vacation just ar…
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Post April 25 2014

Celebrate STEM: a collection of resources
PBS NewsHour Extra is celebrating STEM (science | technology | engineering | math ) education and c…
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Post April 22 2014

The stories behind 23 STEM superstars
Are you naturally curious about how the world works? Interested in helping people or creating thing…
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Post April 21 2014

Scientists who inspired a generation of STEM professionals
While interviewing inspirational career men and women from STEM fields, NewsHour Extra asked which …
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Lesson Plan April 08 2014

Toxic trial: taking responsibility for environmental problems
IntroductionThis lesson plan and student contest were created to accompany a story from The Center …
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Post March 17 2014

Toxic trial evidence

NewsHour Extra has teamed up with The Center for Investigative Reporting and the Guardia…
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Post February 04 2014

Classroom resources for teaching the 2014 Winter Olympics
The 2014 Winter Olympics are set to take place February 7 -23 in Sochi, Russia, a resort town on th…
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