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
A Right to Water for Everyone?
This is a multi-week unit on water rights and access. Students examine the causes of water shortages across the globe and explore solutions to ensure that all people have access to clean, safe water.
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Lesson Plans
U.S. Responsibility for China’s Workers
This is a multi-week unit on U.S. companies and the welfare of international workers. Students will examine how U.S. companies manufacture their goods and how they care for their workers abroad.
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Paul A. Kramer
What difference did it make for the U.S. government's preparation and response to Hurricane Katrina...
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The Ukrainians who overthrew their president in 2014 were driven mainly by anger about corruption...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalists: Nadja Drost and Bruno Federico
Journalists Nadja Drost and Bruno Federico report for the PBS NewsHour on the social and economic...