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NewsCurrents

NewsCurrents is a discussion-based weekly current events program for kids in grades 3 to 12. It is unlike any other current events program for schools. If you want to bring excitement to the classroom while building background knowledge, critical thinking, and vocabulary, this program is for you.

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Read to Know

Read to Know provides non-fiction reading in a weekly online current events magazine. Its high-interest content is written on a level your students can understand with background information that puts stories in their historical and geographical contexts.

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IN THE NEWS THIS WEEK
REGULAR FEATURES

Who Am I?

This Week in History

Faces and Places

Where in the World?

Cartoon of the Week

  • President calls for spending freeze
  • Author J.D. Salinger: 1919-2010
  • The changing definition of African American
  • The Vancouver Olympics
  • Country of the Week: Canada
  • This Week in History: Satchel Paige

The NewsCurrents Student Editorial Cartoon Contest provides young people with a unique way to express their opinions about current issues. Entering is fun, easy, educational, and rewarding.

Contest Rules
Tips on entering really good cartoons!
Click here for last year's winners

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