Mar 20 Watch Chewing Gum: A Student’s Friend or Foe? Students of Fraser High School in Michigan investigate the pros and cons of chewing gum. Continue watching
Mar 20 Watch "One Nation Under God?" Students Explore Pledge Options Virginia teens explore the Pledge of Allegiance's "Under God" phrase. Continue watching
Mar 20 Watch Debate Over School Choice Divides Texans Austin High School students explore school choice and how it affects their community. Continue watching
Mar 18 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight By News Desk On Monday's NewsHour: Supreme Court justices consider an Arizona law requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration Then, the banking crisis in Cyprus as European Union leaders call for a tax on saving accounts Israel's new governing coalition… Continue reading
Mar 12 Watch Daily Download: Assessing the Gap Between Twitter Follower Opinion and Poll Data Daily Download: Assessing the Gap Between Twitter Follower Opinion and Poll Data… Continue watching
Mar 11 Watch Accessing Online Accounts After a Loved One’s Death Accessing Online Accounts After a Loved One’s Death… Continue watching
Mar 11 What Happens to Our Digital Lives When We Die? EmbedVideo(5925, 482, 304); PBS NewsHour spoke with Ricky Rash about his struggle to gain access to his son's online accounts after the 15-year-old's death in 2011. Eric Rash had a bright future, so when he committed suicide at… Continue reading
Mar 04 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight By News Desk On Monday's NewsHour: The first baby cured of HIV President Obama fills out his energy and environment team Some doctors opting out of Medicare And, more warning words to Iran from Vice President Joe Biden While the… Continue reading
Mar 01 On the PBS NewsHour Tonight By News Desk On Friday's NewsHour: The deadline to reach an alternative to mandatory budget cuts has come without a deal -- we'll look at the immediate impacts and those to come Unrest still seethes in Egypt, putting the economy… Continue reading
Feb 27 How Can Media Move Millions Toward Action? I'm playing a small role in what I think will be an interesting one-day conference co-hosted by our PBS colleagues at ITVS (the folks who bring documentaries to PBS through Independent Lens) and the United States… Continue reading