Economy
The international economy, shaped by governments, businesses and other actors, touches the lives of everyone in the world. Pulitzer Center grantee stories tagged with “Economy” feature reporting that covers business, workers and the impact of global capitalism on people’s lives. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on the economy.
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Lesson Plans
Getting the Word Out About Food Waste
Students analyze reporting about food waste in D.C. and South Korea. They then create their own media plans on reporting food waste issues in their communities.
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Lesson Plans
The Impact of 'Polish Gold'
Students will learn about the effects of burning coal in Poland and apply their analyses of the articles to create a presentation that they feel will best support advocacy for coal regulation.
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Project
Nicaragua's Transoceanic Canal
Colossal. Mammoth. Pharaonic. Those are the words that describe the Chinese-backed proposal to build...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalists: Tik Root, Wyatt Orme and Juan Herrero
Tik Root, Wyatt Orme, and Juan Herrero speak about their project in Rwanda where they explored the...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Sim Chi Yin
Sim Chi Yin travels to a remote mountainous area in China to report on silicosis, China's leading...
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Project
The Geography of Poverty
The Geography of Poverty is a digital documentary project that combines geotagged photographs with...
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When Cambodia closed its brothels a successful government-run HIV prevention program collapsed, and...
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Lesson Plans
What's the Impact of Finding Oil in Your Backyard?
Students learn about the impact of finding oil in Kenya and apply what they learned to a presentation advocating for, or protesting against, hypothetical drilling for oil in their own communities.