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Objective: Examine current events in Cuba, now that the US and Cuba have restored diplomatic ties. Essential Question: Is Cuba in the midst of positive change, negative change, or stagnation?
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Lesson Plans
Cancer Alley
Student will discuss the difference between essential facts, secondary facts, and emotive statements.
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Pulitzer Center Update
Matt Black is TIME's Pick for Instagram Photographer of California
Photographer again wins praise from Time for his 'powerful, black-and-white images' showing reality...
September 13, 2015 -
Lesson Plans
Laufenberg: Debating Drones
This lesson supports student explorations into the ethics of using drones in civilian life and warfare.
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Pulitzer Center Update
"I'm This Small Thing. But I Still Matter:" Scouts Take Perspective With Out of Eden Walk
The Out of Eden Walk teamed up with the Philmont Scout Ranch this summer, with 22,000 scouts walking...
September 4, 2015 -
Students analyze cholera mapping, identify community health concerns, and create plans for their own publicity campaigns informing community members of current community health concerns.
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Students analyze how an author structures articles in different ways to report on malnutrition. The articles come from the project “1,000 Days: To save women, children and the world” by Roger Thurow.
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Pulitzer Center Update
Chicago Students Spend Summer Behind the Lens
For the sixth summer, Pulitzer Center journalists mentored a group of Chicago students through the...
August 19, 2015