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Daily News Lesson April 17 2024

Supreme Court questions obstruction charges in Jan. 6 cases

Discuss a case before the Supreme Court about whether or not defendants can be charged with obstructing the business of Congress on Jan. 6, 2021

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Daily News Lesson April 16 2024

Allies urge restraint as Iran strikes Israel in response to killing of top officials in Syria

Learn why the U.S. and others are cautioning Israel to limit response after a missile attack from Iran

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Student Voices April 15 2024

Student Voice: Empowering student voices with a national student council

Hear from a high school senior why a national student council can empower students to help protect mental health

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Daily News Lesson April 14 2024

Brooks and Marcus on how abortion restrictions could affect the 2024 election

Analyze the Biden campaign's strategy to keep the abortion issue in the spotlight and pin Donald Trump as the architect of state abortion restrictions

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Daily News Lesson April 12 2024

Rwanda marks 30 years of reconciliation after genocide

Learn about the path Rwanda has taken after a devastating civil war and genocide decades ago

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Lesson Plan April 12 2024

Lesson plan: Watergate and the limits of presidential power

On August 9, 1974, President Richard M. Nixon resigned from the Oval Office. Use this resource to teach young people about this period in U.S. history.