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AFT PSRP January 06, 2020

Paraprofessionals and Teachers Are Hurting. What's The Remedy?

Paraprofessionals, teachers and school employees are facing a spectrum of difficult challenges in their daily lives. How can we find a solution that works?

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PBs NewsHour extra discusses the decline of civic engagement with the disappearance of local news
PBS News Hour Classroom January 06, 2020

Civic Engagement: How The Decline of Local News Hurts Democracy

PBS News Hour Extra explores how the decline of local news is impacting civic engagement and democracy with the expansion of "news deserts."

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Amber Chandler January 03, 2020

Pragmatism and Planning: Building Trust with Students

Amber discusses  how a pragmatic approach overshadows the use of serial optimism in certain situations when it comes to building trust with students.

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PBS News Hour Classroom January 03, 2020

Conflict Study Guide: General Qassem Soleimani Killed by US Strike

 #3 Top News Lesson of 2020Iran's top General and second in power, Qassem Soleimani, was killed by US drone strike. What does this mean for conflict in the Middle East?

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Xenophobia in America: Xenophobia and distrust of immigrants was rife in turn of the century New York City, pictured here in 1890
Re-Imagining Migration January 02, 2020

Xenophobia in America: A Conversation with Dr. Erika Lee

Adam Strom interviews Dr. Erika Lee, author of the new book America for Americans, and explores the topics of immigration and xenophobia in America.

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Randi Weingarten December 30, 2019

The Power of Professional Collaboration: AFT's Share My Lesson

Celebrate 10 years of professional collaboration as Share My Lesson looks back on the decade that forged the strong community of professionals we are today.

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student voice: reactions following the democratic debate
PBS News Hour Classroom December 20, 2019

Student Voice: Listening to Reactions from the Democratic Debate

PBS follows a group of students and they discuss their reactions after the latest democratic debate. How does student voice play into the 2020 election?

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PBS News Hour Classroom December 19, 2019

House Impeachment: After the Vote, What Happens in the Senate?

After a day of grinding debate, the house impeachment went forward approving two articles of impeachment against the President.

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Wonder Media December 18, 2019

Teen Suicide: Promoting Prevention with Powerful Animation

Find out how to help prevent teen suicide by employing strategies and techniques offered by Wonder Media's My Life is Worth Living campaign.

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AFT December 18, 2019

2020 Virtual Conference Headliners Announced

Read the breaking news on the upcoming Share My Lesson 2020 Virtual Conference and find out how you can engage with leaders in the field.

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