Educator Voice: What EduTwitter means to #worldgeochat teachers
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by James Caudill, #worldgeochat co-moderator and social studies teacher, Calhoun, Kentucky In a recent Saturday Night Live skit called “Game of Game of Thrones,”…read more
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Educator Voice: How 3 LA teachers see the strike
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Editor’s note: On Tuesday, Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) reached a tentative agreement on issues surrounding the LA teachers’…read more
Third mass coral bleaching in 18 years threatens Great Barrier Reef
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by Amanda Wilcox One of the seven wonders of the natural world is currently in peril: Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, which spans 2,300 miles of…read more
Understanding Campaign Finance Law
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by Amanda Wilcox Campaign finance has been a major point of contention during the 2016 election season. Most notably, Sen. Bernie Sanders has criticized Secretary…read more
Five things your class needs to know about U.S.-Iranian relations
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By Gabby Shacknai Iran’s nuclear program has been a point of international attention since it began negotiating with the U.S. and a group of other…read more
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Sanders wins New Hampshire primary, candidates look to Nevada, S.C.
In this NewsHour “Super Civics 2020” lesson, get the latest on Sen. Bernie Sanders’ win in New Hampshire primary and what’s next in Election 2020. Continue reading
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Student Voice: Here’s what I saw wrong with the Iowa caucus
by Jennifer Hellwig, senior, Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, Illinois Before my classmates and I…
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Student Voice: How campaigning gives me a sense of a community
In this Student Voice, Victor Shi describes what it was like canvassing for one of the presidential candidates in Iowa and attending the caucuses. Continue reading
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Republican-controlled Senate acquits President Trump of both impeachment charges
In this NewsHour Extra lesson plan, the Senate votes to acquit President Trump bringing an end to the impeachment trial. Continue reading
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Lesson plan: The State of the Union Address
Use this NewsHour lesson plan to evaluate the State of the Union speech and learn its history. Continue reading
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