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Newspapers in Education!

Newspapers in Education is an exciting interactive program that engages students in learning by providing them with weekly copies of The Barrow County News.

For more info and to start getting newspapers delivered to your classroom click here to send us an email.
Or call JoAnn Craven at (770) 867-7557 .

 Weekly Features (Updated every Monday)

This week's word in the news: DYSFUNCTION
DEFINITION: Abnormal or impaired functioning, especially of a bodily system or social group.	FOUND IN THE NEWS: After four days of exchanging comments through the media that made the Colts sound like a house of dysfunction, the team released a statement today to "dispel any misperception that there might be any hard feelings between us." ►The Indianapolis Star -- 01/30/2012

NIE Special Report

In celebration of Black History Month, we complied a selection of videos from NBC Learn's 'Finishing the Dream' to use as an aid to teach the struggles and celebrate the triumphs of the Civil Rights movement over the span of 60 years. 'Finishing the Dream' is a project by NBC Learn, the educational arm of NBC News, and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation

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Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.

Daily Science Webcasts

Science Diary: Monkeys - Habituate

Feed a wild monkey, and you may alter its reproductive cycle.

►Super Bowl brings Giants-Patriots rematch and a first-time boost for Indianapolis

-- Front Page Talking Points Archive

Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.

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