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How should authorities persuade citizens to wear masks in public?

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Even as states across the south and southwest experience a spike in COVID-19 cases, local and state governments wrestle with how to ensure citizens wear masks in public. Continue reading →

Coronavirus student guide: Virus explainer and news updates

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In this NewsHour Extra lesson, learn about the novel coronavirus and get the latest updates to share with your students. Continue reading →

What students should know about the coronavirus

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Use this NewsHour Extra lesson to teach your students about the novel coronavirus. Continue reading →

Educator Voice: The hard work of softening resistance to trauma-informed teaching

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by Melissa Monzyk, English teacher, Ritenour High School, St. Louis, Missouri   I love teaching at Ritenour High School, a public school with about 1,700…read more

How the news, Netflix and social media influence how schools talk about suicide

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Over the last decade, the suicide rate among teenagers in the U.S. has increased. Use this lesson to discuss the role the media plays in discussions on suicide prevention and awareness. Continue reading →

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