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A vibrant and futuristic representation of artificial intelligence with a glowing "AI" symbol on a colorful microchip, surrounded by digital circuitry and neon lights.
PBS News Hour Classroom May 30, 2024

Tech Companies Unveil Rapid AI Advancements, Sparking Wonder and Concern

Ask students: Where does 30 percent or more of most big Web sites' traffic come from? When will Apple roll out AI features in a new operating system?

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PBS News Hour Classroom May 29, 2024

Why Students Are Pushing for Climate Change to Be Taught More in School

Ask students: How might climate change education help create climate change action? Why do you think some people oppose climate change education?

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A child with short dark hair sits on an adult's shoulders, smiling in a park setting with a picnic blanket, basket, and a butterfly nearby. Simple line drawing in a warm color palette.
Kelly Booz May 23, 2024

Share My Lesson Wins CODiE Ed Tech Award

Share My Lesson wins CODiE Ed Tech Award for Best Collaboration Tool for Teachers! Join us and let's keep innovating together.

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Linda Brown Smith, Ethel Louise Belton Brown, Harry Briggs, Jr., and Spottswood Bolling, Jr. during press conference at Hotel Americana
PBS News Hour Classroom May 20, 2024

The Lasting Legacy of Brown v. Board and Ongoing Challenges

The 70th anniversary since the Supreme Court's landmark civil rights ruling of Brown v. Board of Education integrated public education took place on May 17, 2024.

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PBS News Hour Classroom May 16, 2024

How the Kendrick Lamar-Drake Feud Affects Industry and Fans

Ask students: Who are Drake and Kendrick Lamar? When did they start their feud? What are the two artists battling about?

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U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin testifying before Congress, focused intently on delivering his speech. He is wearing glasses and a dark suit with a light blue tie. The setting is a formal congressional hearing room with wood paneling and a stern atmosphere. A woman and a man are seated behind him, appearing to be part of his team, listening attentively. This image captures a significant moment during a congressional testimony, emphasizing the gravity and formality of the occasion
PBS News Hour Classroom May 13, 2024

Biden Administration Pauses Weapons Shipment to Israel

Ask students: When does Israel say it will launch a full-scale invasion of Rafah if Hamas does not release all remaining hostages? Who are some of the people who have criticized President Joe Biden's decision?

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Brittney Griner in a black hoodie giving an interview, with a focused and serious expression. The background shows a softly lit indoor setting with dark red seats, creating a contrast that highlights the person's engagement in the discussion. This image captures a moment from a television interview, reflecting the intensity and gravity of the topics being addressed."
PBS News Hour Classroom May 09, 2024

WNBA Star Brittney Griner Describes Imprisonment in Russia

Ask students: Who is Brittney Griner, and why was she arrested in Russia? When did Griner feel the most hopeless?

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Pictured from left to right: Judy Chicago, Sammy Davis Jr., Randi Weingarten, Pearl M. Hart. Rabbi Jacob Rothschild, Rabbi Katy Allen, and second gentleman Doug Emhoff .
Andy Kratochvil May 08, 2024

Exploring Jewish American Heritage Month: Stories of Impact and Inspiration

Explore the impact of Jewish Americans in education, arts, and activism during Jewish American Heritage Month with inspiring stories and resources.

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Aerial view of the main Google Campus in Mountain View, CA.
PBS News Hour Classroom May 08, 2024

Why The Google Antitrust Trial Could Change How We Use The Internet

Ask students: When did the Justice Department bring this lawsuit? What are the accusations against Google? How does Google argue it isn't a monopoly?

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A large crowd of protesters gathers at Emory University, with many participants holding signs with messages such as 'Free Palestine', 'End all aid to Israel', and 'Stop the genocidal bombing of Gaza'. The scene captures a diverse group of demonstrators, some wearing masks, actively participating in a campus protest while Emory University banners hang from lamp posts in the background. The image reflects the dynamic nature of student-led activism and the coverage by student journalists.
PBS News Hour Classroom May 02, 2024

Student Journalists Discuss Covering the Campus Protests

Ask students: Where are the universities that are represented by the student journalist interviewed in this story? What are some of the stories these journalists have reported from campus protests?

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