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Daily Video August 12 2014

Anger and unrest in Missouri after police kill unarmed teenager
Witnesses say that Michael Brown, a black 18-year-old from a suburb of St. Louis, did not resist officers and put his hands over his head even as he was shot repeatedly.
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Post April 30 2014

60th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education resources
  May 17, 2014 will mark the 60th anniversary of the monumental Supreme Court case Bro…
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Daily Video April 19 2014

Clippers owner banned from NBA for life for racist statements
DOWNLOAD VIDEOThe National Basketball Association (NBA) came down hard on Donald Sterling, the bill…
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Student Voices April 15 2014

Pakistani youth ambassadors are “inspiration to all who feel helpless"
Keegan and Elisa from the PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Lab at John F. Kennedy High School …
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Lesson Plan April 08 2014

Toxic trial: taking responsibility for environmental problems
By Katie Gould , PBS NewsHour Teacher Resource Producer Introduction This lesson…
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Post March 20 2014

Character Day resources
Thursday March 20, 2014 is official global Character Day. Use the resources below to help your stud…
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Post March 17 2014

"Inspire, Inform, Act" resources
It's great when students want to personally get involved and make a difference in the environment o…
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Post March 17 2014

Women's History Month Resources
March is Women's History Month, where we highlight and celebrate the accomplishments of women who h…
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Student Voices February 25 2014

Women's History Month: Students write about the women who inspire them
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Post February 07 2014

Black History Month teaching resources
This resource has been moved and updated. You can find our special collection of Black History Mont…
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