Poverty
An estimated 702.1 million people around the world lack access to food, clothing and other basic necessities. Pulitzer Center reporting tagged with “Poverty” feature reporting on health, malnutrition, education inequality and the many other endemic effects of poverty. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on poverty.
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Lesson Plans
School Lunch Around the World
In this lesson, students will explore controversy about India's midday meal program and consider how school lunches around the world compare to their own experiences.
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Lesson Plans
Museum of Current Crises
This lesson plan outlines a project that allows students the opportunity to connect with a contemporary crisis somewhere in the world.
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In the mountains of Costa Rica, the indigenous Bribri struggle to maintain their culture as an...
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Education Resource
Lesson Plan for Child Migration
Middle and High School educators are invited to use the lesson plan linked here to teach students...
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Project
Ghana: Walking Without Shoes
What happens when we're told to "walk a mile in his shoes" but the child has no shoes? In Ghana this...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Emmy Award for Larry C. Price, PBS NewsHour Team for 'Hazardous Work'
Reporting on the hazardous conditions of underwater mines in the Philippines wins in Outstanding...
September 30, 2015 -
Lesson Plans
Power Lunch: India's Mid-day Meal Program
How do content and form work together in telling a story in the news? This unit/lesson builds on thinking routines developed by Project Zero at Harvard University.