Social Studies
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Jonathan Blitzer
Pulitzer Center grantee Jonathan Blitzer covers the impact deportation has had on Salvadorans who...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalists: Sara Reardon, Adam Levy, Greg Kendall-Ball
For decades Colombia has been haunted by civil war. In 2016, the government signed a peace treaty...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Jack Losh
Jack Losh, a freelance journalist and Pulitzer Center grantee, traveled to the Central African...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Estacio Valoi
South African conservationists and tourism businesses are developing land on the Mozambican side of...
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In this lesson, students read a short text [5-10 minutes] about how exotic pet ownership leads to loss in biodiversity, and respond to writing prompts. Students can be introduced to the subject with...
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Project
We Became Fragments
After losing his mother and four siblings in a bombing that left him injured, Syrian teenager...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Joe Penney
A massive U.S. drone base could destabilize Niger and may even be illegal under its constitution. U...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Daniel Brook
In his multi-country series, "Urbanization in the Developing World," journalist and author Daniel...
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Lesson Plans
Too Young to Wed: The Secret World of Child Brides [Documentary Screening and Discussion]
Stephanie Sinclair's documentary short is an investigation of child marriage and a call to action. In this lesson, students view the film and discuss root causes of child marriage and solutions...
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Lesson Plans
10 Lesson Plans to Celebrate Earth Day
In celebration of Earth Day, we've compiled our top ten lesson plans that feature reporting on how communities around the world are responding to diverse environmental issues.
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Lesson Plans
Feature Writing Workshop
This resource outlines tips for feature writing that can be applied to a variety of events. Students in the DC metro area used these tips to reflect on workshops with Pulitzer Center journalists.
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This lesson pools resources on youth movements in 4 countries and asks students to examine: what matters to young people the world over, what matters to you, and how do you fit into a global picture?