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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The discussion questions attached can be used by teachers to engage students and book clubs in conversation about the themes of Roger Thurow's The First 1,000 Days.
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This global health lesson plan for history teachers, humanities teachers, science teachers and English teachers introduces students to Roger Thurow's book The First 1,000 Days , which analyzes the...
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Pulitzer Center Update
Sarah Weiser Recognized by National Press Photographers Association Best Photojournalism Contest
Pulitzer Center grantee places third in NPPA Best of Photojournalism Contest, Contemporary Issues...
April 29, 2016 -
Pulitzer Center Update
Benefits of Brazil's School Lunch Program
PRI reporter Rhitu Chatterjee's project on school lunches in Brazil was translated into Portuguese...
April 22, 2016 -
Education Resource
Meet the Journalist: Rhitu Chatterjee
Journalist Rhitu Chatterjee traveled to Brazil in 2015 to report on the country's school meal...
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/04-12-16/aware_intervention_image.jpg.webp?h=66f48909&itok=anHvKZHf "The AWARE Research Team, led by Dr. Hyeouk "Chris" Hahm at the Boston University School of Social Work. Photo courtesy of BU Today. United States, 2015.")
