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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Airborne particles—sometimes much smaller than the width of a human hair—are not just contributing...
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'Losing Earth' Curricular Materials
Reading comprehension tools, activities and other resources to bring "Losing Earth," The New York Times Magazine's special issue on climate change, into the classroom and beyond.
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This Week: Escaping Al-Shabab
Escaping Al Shabab Hassan Ghedi Santur Over the years, thousands of Somali children have fallen into...
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'Losing Earth' Full Text Summary
A summary of each section of " Losing Earth," a special issue of The New York Times Magazine.
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Comprehension and discussion questions for " Losing Earth," a special issue of The New York Times Magazine.
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'Losing Earth' Glossary of Terms
A glossary of term for " Losing Earth," a special issue of the New York Times Magazine.
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'Losing Earth' Cast of Characters
The cast of characters for " Losing Earth", a special issue of The New York Times Magazine
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Losing Earth
Thirty years ago, we could have saved the planet. The world was ready to act. But we failed to do...
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5 Articles for Your Spanish Class
Through these articles, students will explore diverse cultures and connect to pressing issues facing Spanish-speaking communities.