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Newspapers in Education is an exciting interactive program that engages students in learning by providing them with daily copies of the San Angelo Standard Times.

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Daily Science Webcasts


KSC: Animal Smarts - Dogs Were Once Wolves

Dogs and humans have changed each other in many ways over the years... perhaps for the better.

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Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:


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This week's lesson:

When it gets close, politics gets rough

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

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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Argentina angry over Prince William's posting to the Falklands

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

Archive of Geography quizzes


'Not concerned with very poor' quote could fuel anti-Romney ads

Discussion prompts & video archive.


User survey confirms Facebook's appeal as it nears big milepost: first stock sale

-- Front Page Talking Points Archive



This week's word in the news: COUNTERVAILING

DEFINITION:
Acting against with equal force. Exerting force against an opposing and often bad or harmful force or influence.

FOUND IN THE NEWS:
The announcement came after the Government Accountability Board faced countervailing pressures from those who urged that the petitions be made readily available and from those who raised concerns about the safety of domestic abuse victims who wanted to keep their addresses confidential.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel -- 02/06/2012