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Lesson Plan July 11 2025

Lesson plan: Brown v. Board of Education and the story of Prince Edward County Schools

Learn more about the life of Linda Brown and the impact of the Brown v. Board of Education case in the U.S. today
Harvard University stands in Cambridge
Daily News Lesson July 19 2023

Affirmative action ruling prompts new push to end legacy admissions
The Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action in college admissions has renewed the debate over legacy admissions
U.S. Supreme Court rejects affirmative action in university admissions
Daily News Lesson June 30 2023

Supreme Court strikes affirmative action + Newswrap 6/30/23 + Student video
Discuss the U.S. Supreme Court ruling against long-standing race-conscious college admissions programs
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Daily News Lesson May 08 2023

Top lesson: Brooks and Capehart on Clarence Thomas + Newswrap 5/8/23 + Student Video
New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court justices pose for their group portrait at the Supreme Court in Washington
Daily News Lesson April 14 2023

Top lesson: Justice Clarence Thomas faces new scrutiny + News wrap 4/14/23 + Student Video
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is facing questions again about his failure to disclose transactions with a Republican megadonor
A sign calling for student loan debt relief is seen in front of the Supreme Court
Daily News Lesson March 01 2023

Top stories: Supreme Court considers student loan forgiveness + News wrap 3/1/23 + Student video
Learn about arguments in front of the Supreme Court about the Biden administration's plan for forgiving student loans
Giant number '23' arrives in Times Square ahead of ball drop
Post January 03 2023

Classroom activity: What were the most important stories of 2022?
Discuss the biggest news to come out of the past year
Activists gather outside U.S. Supreme Court as justices hear arguments in case involving LGBT rights in Washington
Daily News Lesson December 09 2022

Lawmakers pass landmark legislation aimed at protecting same-sex marriages
Understand new legislation that will help codify the right for same-sex couples to marry
Activists gather outside U.S. Supreme Court as justices hear arguments in case involving LGBT rights in Washington
Daily News Lesson December 06 2022

Supreme Court hears case pitting gay rights against religious freedom
Learn about a Supreme Court case that may allow businesses to refuse to serve gay customers under some conditions based on religious exemptions
A demonstrator holds a sign aloft as the affirmative action in university admissions case was being heard at the Supreme Court in Washington
Daily News Lesson October 31 2022

What’s at stake in the Supreme Court affirmative action cases
Understand how cases before the Supreme Court this week might determine the future of affirmative action in higher education
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