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Student Voices June 20 2021

High school senior delivers "Class of COVID" graduation speech
Editor's note: Anne Laurie Pierre is one of three students from Massachusetts profiled in " …
The U.S flag and the Texas State flag fly over the Texas State Capitol as the state senate debates the #SB6 bathroom bill in Austin
Daily News Lesson June 17 2021

What Texans stand to gain and lose from the redistricting battle now underway
Learn about Texas's redistricting as a response to population growth and the implications of redistricting for congressional seats
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Daily News Lesson June 14 2021

High school students in L.A. help divert millions of law enforcement funding
Student Reporting Lab's Julia Escobar reports on the recent cut to funding for L.A. school resource officers
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Daily News Lesson June 14 2021

Pulse shooting survivors continue fight for gun reform on fifth anniversary
Five years after the Pulse shooting discussion continues around gun reform and gay rights
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Educator Voices June 10 2021

How the pandemic exposed systemic issues in education
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Daily News Lesson June 10 2021

Indigenous tribes and major oil company battle over Minnesota oil pipeline
Learn about the current disagreement between oil businesses and indigenous peoples in Minnesota.
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Daily News Lesson June 10 2021

U.S. Capitol Police officer shares firsthand account of Jan. 6 attack
Learn more about a first-hand experience of the Jan. 6 riot on the capital.
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Daily News Lesson June 08 2021

One elder's survival story at Indigenous residential boarding school
Learn about the painful legacy of residential schools
FILE PHOTO: A family's stimulus check from the U.S. Treasury for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) aid arrived in the mail in Milton
Daily News Lesson June 08 2021

How stimulus checks have impacted everyday Americans
Learn how Americans are spending their stimulus checks
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Daily News Lesson June 01 2021

Tulsa Massacre's effects on Black community 100 years later
Discuss the Tulsa Massacre and how the attack still shapes a city today
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