Low Literacy Voters Struggle to Cast Ballots in the Face of Restrictive Voting Laws
Ask Students: What are some ways literacy tests have been used to block people from voting in the past, according to this interview?
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The Key Races That Could Decide Control of the Senate
Ask Students: Where are the Senate racing occurring that are described in this story? What are some of the issues the Senate candidates are running on?
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Ways to Validate Students: Identity Safety for LGBTQIA+ Students and Families
As educators, we owe it to children and youth everywhere who deserve to attend school and live in a world where they feel identity safe and included.
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How Pennsylvania’s Midterm Races Impact the Future of Politics
Ask Students: Why are some people watching races in Pennsylvania to try to predict the direction of politics in a wider part of the U.S.?
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Mississippi Water Crisis Flows from Decades of Neglect
By Virginia Myers Akemi Stout couldn’t sleep last night.
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How Iran's Generation Z Is Leading Protests in the Streets and Online
Ask Students: Who are some of the people protesting in Iran that are described in this story? What is the reason protests started recently?
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How One Woman Came to Reject Conspiracy Theories She Once Believed
Ask Students: Why did Robertson come to believe the conspiracy theories? When did she come to doubt the conspiracy theories she had believed in?
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What to Expect from the Final January 6 Hearing
Ask Students: Who is interviewed in this piece, and what is her background? What will be the focus of the next Jan. 6 committee hearing, according to Lofgren?
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Will Election Security, Energy, and Government Funding Bills Be Passed Before the 2022 Election?
Ask Students: Who is trying to pass legislation before the next election? What is some of the legislation Congress is focused on this fall?
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Calls for Reform in Puerto Rico as Hurricane Fiona Leaves Island Without Power
Ask Students: Where has Hurricane Fiona struck? What are some of the ways Fiona has impacted Puerto Rico and when was it last struck by a devastating hurricane?
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