How students feel about new school security measures since Parkland
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How teens want to solve America’s school shooting problem
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One thing all students agreed on: change is possible and action must be taken. Continue reading
Student Voice: For LGBTQ teens, ‘hope does exist’
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Luke Hartman is an alumnus of Immanuel Christian and wrote this Student Voice piece for PBS NewsHour Extra in order to let all young people, including LGBTQ youth, know that they are loved and supported. Continue reading
Student breakdown on the government shutdown
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Use this PBS NewsHour lesson plan with your students for the latest on the government shutdown. Continue reading
Lesson plan: Covington Catholic incident through a media literacy lens
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Discuss media literacy strategies you can use when it comes to understanding current events and issues, including the confrontation between Covington Catholic High School student Nick Sandmann and his classmates, and Omaha Nation elder Nathan Phillips on Friday at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. Continue reading