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Daily News Lesson March 09 2022

"Pay equality is a problem we can fix." -- UN Report for International Women's Day

ADDITIONAL STORIES: Learn the latest on Ukraine by choosing one of these five different news segments

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Lesson Plan March 08 2018

Lesson plan: How outstanding women in STEM fields overcame obstacles

Explores the careers of 19 great female scientists, the challenges they overcame and why some of those challenges are still present

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Daily Video March 09 2017

Protesters continue fight for equal rights on International Women's Day

Women around the world stayed away from work and took to the streets to demonstrate the important economic contributions they make as part of the worldwide "Day Without Women" strike Wednesday.

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Lesson Plan March 08 2016

"He Named Me Malala": Understanding student activism through film - Lesson Plan

Subject(s) English, Social Studies, U.S. History, Civics Estimated Time: One to tw…

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