Social Studies
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Project
China’s Rising Labor Movement
As China’s Pearl River Delta region moves toward higher-skilled manufacturing, a network of former...
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Education Resource
Lesson Plan: Revolution in Tunisia
Introduction During the winter of 2010 and spring of 2011 Americans watched the Jasimine Revolution...
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Ellen Knickmeyer has been traveling the Arab world from the first weeks of the revolutions to tell...
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For the “little peoples” - a reference to both physical stature and political clout - loss of the...
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After being sold in the brothels of India for as little as $300, many Nepali girls who have been...
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One woman dies every 90 seconds from pregnancy-related complications somewhere in the world. The...
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Education Resource
"Voices from Haiti" Using Poetry to Speak up for a Cause
In the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, the Pulitzer Center commissioned a "Special Report...
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The government in Colombia has to choose between guarding its unique ecosystems or boosting its...
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Education Resource
Children's Lives in Central Africa: A Reading List
The novels described in this reading list are a fraction of the fiction and non-fiction resources...
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Education Resource
Peacebuilding: Taking Home Lessons Learned in Africa
Overview In this lesson, students will explore the concept of peacebuilding on both an international...
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Education Resource
Exploring Downstream: Water Resources
Through this webquest, students will use several different projects on the "Downstream" Global...
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Epic floods recently inundated vast expanses of Pakistan in the worst natural disaster in its recent...
