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President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the White House following a Supreme Court ruling that struck down most of his administration’s tariffs.
PBS News Hour Classroom February 24, 2026

Supreme Court Rules Against Trump Administration's Tariffs

The Supreme Court ruled against most of President Trump’s tariffs, marking a major legal setback. Here’s what the decision means for trade policy and executive power.

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Texas State Sen. James Talarico speaks at a campaign event during the Texas primaries, highlighting key issues shaping the U.S. Senate race and midterm elections.
PBS News Hour Classroom February 23, 2026

What the Texas Primaries Could Reveal About the Midterms

What could the Texas primaries reveal about the upcoming midterm elections? Candidates and voters weigh in as key races, including the U.S. Senate contest, take shape.

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Protesters gathered in downtown Minneapolis holding signs about immigration enforcement and community solidarity.
Kelly Booz February 20, 2026

Minnesota Nice Isn’t Gone—It Just Looks Different Now

How educators and communities are responding to ICE activity in Minnesota schools.

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An reporter speaks with two educators in a Minnesota classroom as schools navigate the impact of a federal immigration crackdown on students and families.
PBS News Hour Classroom February 20, 2026

Minnesota Schools and Students Struggle With Fallout of Immigration Crackdown

Minnesota schools are grappling with the effects of a federal immigration crackdown. Students, families, and educators describe how policy changes are shaping daily life in classrooms.

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Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson smiles during a portrait, highlighting his legacy in the fight for voting rights, economic justice, and political representation.
PBS News Hour Classroom February 19, 2026

The Legacy of Jesse Jackson

Jesse Jackson helped shape modern civil rights and political activism. Explore his legacy in voting rights, economic justice, and national politics.

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Speaker Hakeem Jeffries speaks during a PBS interview about Democrats withholding funding for the Department of Homeland Security, with American flags behind him.
PBS News Hour Classroom February 18, 2026

Why Democrats Say They Are Withholding Funding for the Department of Homeland Security

Democrats are withholding funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Speaker Hakeem Jeffries explains why — and what it could mean for government operations.

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Aerial view of Boston skyline with the Bunker Hill Monument in the foreground, highlighting the city’s role in America’s founding and its evolving civic ideals.
PBS News Hour Classroom February 17, 2026

Boston's Role in America's Founding and Its Struggle to Meet Its Ideals

Boston played a central role in America’s founding. Today, the city continues to grapple with how well it lives up to its founding ideals.

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High school students collaborate at desktop computers in a library, analyzing information together as part of digital literacy learning.
Andy Kratochvil February 12, 2026

What Is Digital Literacy? A Clear Guide for Educators

Digital literacy is one of the most important skills we can teach right now, and one of the most misunderstood. Here's what it actually means, why AI just raised the stakes, and how to bring it into your classroom today.

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Bad Bunny performs during the Super Bowl LX halftime show, standing atop a car surrounded by dancers in a stadium packed with fans, highlighting the global cultural impact of his performance.
PBS News Hour Classroom February 11, 2026

The Cultural Impact of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show

This lesson examines the cultural impact of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show and what it reveals about music, identity, and global audiences.

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Alpine skier celebrating on the podium at a World Cup event, holding skis and a trophy, illustrating athletes to watch ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
PBS News Hour Classroom February 10, 2026

7 Things to Know About the 2026 Winter Olympics

This lesson highlights seven essential things to know about the 2026 Winter Olympics, from where they will be held to what viewers can expect.

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