Weekly News Quiz for Students: Historic Election, Congress, Alex Trebek
Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. was elected the 46th president of the United States on Nov. 7, promising to restore political normalcy and a spirit of national unity to confront raging health and economic crises, and making Donald J. Trump a one-term president after four years of tumult in the White House. Which fact about the…
What Students Are Saying About Voting, the Complexities of Identity and Love Across Distances
When people ask where I’m from, I’m usually conflicted. While I currently reside in Texas, I wasn’t born nor raised here. When I moved from California, I was asked a few times where I was from. I’d simply just say, “California.” Then, they’d ask, “Oh, really? What part?” I’d think to myself, “Well, do I…
Weekly News Quiz for Students: Voter Turnout, World Series Champs, Sean Connery
Above is an image related to one of the news stories we followed over the past week. Do you know what it shows? At the bottom of this quiz, you’ll find the answer. Have you been paying attention to the news recently? See how many of these 10 questions you can get right.
What Students Are Saying About Embarrassing Parents, Personal Style and Social Media Perceptions
I definitely incorporate my cultural and religious identity in my style, being a Muslim girl, I choose to dress modestly but that doesn’t mean it takes the fun out of styling or wearing clothes, yes, it can be pretty hard to style clothes modestly in summers but lets just winters is my happy place just…
Weekly News Quiz for Students: Coronavirus Cases, Poverty, Tourism for One
How well did you follow the news this past week? How many of these 10 questions can you get right?
What Students Are Saying About Mental Health, Improving Sports and a Dusk-Lit Train
Swimming: Add Mixed Gender RelaysMy favorite sport, swimming, provides me with a sense of pride and joy. I relate to the professional swimmers I watch on television because I comprehend the amount of work they put into the pool to occasionally drop milliseconds of time in an event. It can be gruesome, but I find…
Weekly News Quiz for Students: Trump’s White House Return, Vice Presidential Debate, Nobel Peace...
How well did you follow the news this past week? How many of these 10 questions can you get right?
What Students Are Saying About Socially-Distant Friendships, School Accountability and Lessons From Animals
Yes to Restorative Justice.My reaction to the model of restorative justice discussed in the article was, finally. Finally schools see the difference between fixing a problem compared to pushing it out of the way. My school approaches situations like this by kicking the student out who caused a problem, I think this approach is not…
Weekly News Quiz for Students: Trump Infection, Virus Death Toll, Sports Championship
How well did you follow the news this past week? How many of these 10 questions can you get right?
What Students Are Saying About Democracy, Caring For Plants and “Flights to Nowhere”
Democracy is the freedom of choice. It is the freedom of change, and a key to be utilized to mold a brighter future. I see our democracy our ability to hold an opinion, popular or not. It is the skin that protects our vocal cords, and the microphone that keeps our voices from being drowned…
