News for Students and Teacher Resources
6–12 Grade Level
Lesson Plan
To discuss after the mob violence at the Capitol on January 6th: How are race and class connected to insurrections in the history of our country? Continue reading
Video
Understand what is unusual about what’s happening right now amid protests in Portland. Continue reading
Video
In this NewsHour EXTRA lesson, learn about Twitter’s new initiative to fact check the tweets of influential figures such as President Trump and how it has stirred debate over the role of social media platforms as content moderators. Continue reading
Article
In order to fulfill school mission statements that extol leadership and student voice, high school teacher David Cutler wants to see more student publications…read more
Video
Freedom of the press is legally protected by the First Amendment in the Constitution. What other professions are specifically named or protected in the Constitution? Why do you think this was the case? Continue reading
