Migrants, Displaced People and Refugees
War, economic crisis and climate change can trigger mass migrations of people. Pulitzer Center grantee stories tagged with “Migrants, Displaced People and Refugees” feature reporting that covers refugees, migrants and internally displaced people. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on migrants, displaced people and refugees.
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After engaging with reporting projects, students propose and defend a recommendation about how many refugees the U.S. government should accept.
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Lesson Plans
Resources for University of Chicago Teachers
This plan includes lesson plans connected to the work of journalists that presented at the UChicago Summer Teacher Institute in June 2016.
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Lesson Plans
The Nanny's Child
This 45-minute lesson uses a radio piece and photo essay to prompt discussion about immigration and the phenomenon of transnational parenting.
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Lesson Plans
Thinking Like a Journalist
Guide students through the process of investigating images, evaluating captions, and exploring slow journalism.
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Pulitzer Center Update
News Bites and Lesson Plan of the Week: Britain's Irregular Migrants
This week's News Bite lesson explores Britain's growing population of irregular migrants, a major...
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Education Resource
Meet the Journalists: Jacob Kushner and Allison Shelley
Writer Jacob Kushner and documentary photographer Allison Shelley traveled to Haiti for their...
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This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 "Guernica" with current day issues presented by the Pulitzer Center.
![Rustam Orifi's "Ant"](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/07-08-16/ants.png.webp?h=d1cb525d&itok=1PoBGo6o "Still from "Ant," by Rustam Orifi.")
