Public Health
Public health focuses on the systematic prevention of disease and prolonging of life by governments, NGO’s and other groups. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Public Health” feature reporting on communicable and non-communicable diseases, the development of medical systems and infrastructure to provide public access to health care services. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on public health.
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A young Catalan physician-scientist working on a remote island in Papua New Guinea has single...
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Lesson Plans
Writing & Communication Activities
Guide your students in creative, expository, and persuasive writing, class debates, and science communications exercises designed for any subject area.
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Lesson Plans
Visualizing Climate Change
Activities encouraging students to create and evaluate visual representations of climate change in order to interpret and share environmental knowledge effectively.
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What could you and your students do to fight climate change? This resource outlines letter-writing campaigns, research projects and school-wide event ideas for students.
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Pulitzer Center Update
Science Magazine and PBS NewsHour Exhibition Featured at 2018 International AIDS Conference
A multimedia exhibition of worldwide HIV/AIDS reporting from Science magazine and PBS NewsHour will...
July 23, 2018 -
Find all the context you need to teach "Losing Earth," including historical timelines and original transcripts from Senate hearings on climate change.
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Lesson Plans
Skype a Journalist into Your Classroom
Want a journalist to speak with your class about their environmental reporting? Our grantees have expertise ranging from ocean health to pollution. Learn more about how to schedule a free visit.
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Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: Family Divided at the Border
Migrant Families on a Troubled Border Texas Tribune Staff The Texas Tribune continues its intensive...
July 17, 2018 -
Project
Cape Town's Water Crisis
After three years of severe drought, Cape Town’s water supply is at the brink of failure. How do...
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Pulitzer Center Update
This Week in Education: Families Divided Along the Border
Featured Lesson Plan: Summer Reading Beyond the Headlines: Families Divided Along the Border With...
July 11, 2018 -
Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Shiho Fukada
The world is getting older fast. By 2050, the global population of those age 65 and older is...
![A segment of the Science Magazine and PBS NewsHour "Far From Over" exhibit at the 2018 International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam. Image courtesy of Jon Cohen. The Netherlands, 2018.](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/07-23-18/img_5798.jpg.webp?h=5dc9785f&itok=YCSh7jYW "A segment of the Science Magazine and PBS NewsHour "Far From Over" exhibit at the 2018 International AIDS Conference in Amsterdam. Image courtesy of Jon Cohen. The Netherlands, 2018.")
