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Daily News Lesson August 04 2021

Severe drought reignites conflicts over land and water use
Discover how drought is causing rifts between two communities in the Klamath Basin
National Day To Prevent Evictions
Daily News Lesson August 02 2021

Millions of tenants at risk as federal eviction ban ends
Discuss the impact of the eviction moratorium, and what may follow now that it is ending
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Daily News Lesson July 02 2021

Supreme Court's latest ruling further guts Voting Rights Act of 1965

PBS NewsHour gets experts to weigh in and explain the recent upholding of new Arizona voting laws
A Virginia School board meeting reflects a battle playing out across the country over a once-obscure academic doctrine known as Critical Race Theory, in Ashburn
Daily News Lesson July 02 2021

Why so-called 'critical race theory' has become a flashpoint in some public schools
Discuss the recent push to frame 'critical race theory' as dangerous in schools
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Educator Voices July 02 2021

Teaching bans on 'divisive concepts' including systemic racism and Critical Race Theory
Hear from best-selling author Fredrick Joseph on what the push to ban "divisive concepts" in the classroom means
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Daily News Lesson June 23 2021

One Indigenous man’s journey in fatherhood, addiction and healing
View from atop the Grinnell Glacier Overlook trail in Glacier National Park in Montana
Daily News Lesson June 22 2021

Should national parks be given (back) to Native Americans?
Hear a proposal to give U.S. national park lands to Native American tribes to manage, as part of reparations for a violent history of settling on their land
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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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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