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Poor People's Campaign hosts Moral March on Washington
Lesson Plan June 23 2022

Lesson plan: Amid rising economic inequality, does America need a third Reconstruction?

Learn about the Poor People's Campaign and explore its historic roots
Members of Russia's National Guard patrol the Red Square in Moscow
Daily News Lesson March 28 2022

Analyzing Russia’s views on Ukraine, NATO and the use of nuclear weapons
hear from an expert on Russia's plans and perspective
COVID-19 care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Western Reserve Hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Daily News Lesson March 14 2022

Two years into the pandemic ‘COVID is not done with us’
Hear what the future holds for COVID-19 after two years of pandemic
Free N95 masks are distributed in Michigan
Daily News Lesson February 27 2022

CDC changes recommendations on when to wear masks in public
Hear the latest on the CDC's recommendations and find out what they mean for safety measures in your area
Soccer: Womens World Cup Champions-Parade
Daily News Lesson February 22 2022

U.S. women soccer players reach $24 million settlement in fight for equal pay
Hear about a settlement of a lawsuit designed to bring U.S. national women's soccer team pay closer to men's
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Daily News Lesson February 18 2022

Maryland teens stage walkout to protest schools' handling of COVID-19
Hear about student protests against COVID rule changes last month, and discuss who should have power to make the rules
Ukrainian service members guard the area near the line of separation in the Donetsk Region
Daily News Lesson February 13 2022

Why a Russian invasion of Ukraine appears imminent despite intense diplomatic efforts
Hear the latest on why Russia invading neighboring Ukraine may be happening soon
Placentia Yorba Linda School Board discusses critical race theory
Daily News Lesson February 07 2022

Black History Month: How new laws are limiting what can be taught in schools
Learn about initiatives across the states that limit what can be taught in classrooms about race
Aftermath of shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan
Educator Voices December 08 2021

Thoughts from a Michigan teacher on the Oxford shooting

Hear from one Michigan educator on what can be done now to address school shootings in the wake of tragedy at Oxford High School
Jul 6, 2021; Surfside, FL, USA; A crew of search and rescue workers on top of what was once Champlain Towers South condominium
Daily News Lesson July 09 2021

Condo boards can be notoriously secretive. Will the Surfside collapse change that?
Discuss lessons learned from the tragic collapse of a condo building in Surfside, Florida
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