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Inside America’s Devastating Opioid Epidemic: How It Started and Where It’s...
The United States is dealing with the deadliest drug epidemic it has ever experienced. Teach with the Lowdown Suggestions for nonfiction analysis, writing/discussion prompts and multimedia projects....
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How Much Does Presidential Popularity Really Matter?
In the presidential popularity pageant, President Trump isn’t faring so well. Using The Lowdown and Above the Noise in the Classroom Ideas for analysis, discussion and multimedia projects. Browse our...
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Too Young to Vote, Old Enough to Act: A Brief History of Major Youth-Led...
Almost immediately after 17 students and faculty were shot to death at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. on Feb. 14, a group of student survivors turned horrific tragedy into a...
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How to Stop a Nuclear War: The Non-Proliferation Treaty, Explained
A 50-year-old compromise that helped pull the world back from the brink of nuclear disaster now faces an uncertain future (as does the world). The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons...
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The first-ever Youth Takeover of KQED News is in full swing. From students’ personal experiences with post traumatic stress to the future of farming (hint: it involves lots of fish poop), Bay Area...
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