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Mosque debate: Intolerance vs. insensitivity

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Newspapers in Education!

Newspapers in Education is an exciting interactive program that engages students in learning by providing them with daily copies of The Times.

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 Weekly Features (Updated every Monday)

THIS WEEK'S WORD IN THE NEWS 

TUMULTUOUS

DEFINITION:
Noisy and disorderly.

FOUND IN THE NEWS:
That whole process was a little bit tumultuous as it unfolded day to day. But the application itself and some of the proposals were truly something that would be very progressive.
►NJ.com -- 08/30/2010

►Debate over Islamic mosque near ground zero shows sensitivity of words

-- Front Page Talking Points Archive


Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:

►Elementary (K-4)
►Middle (5-8)
►Secondary (9-12)


Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.

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►Kenya celebrates its new constitution

Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.

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Proposal would penalize movies showing actors smoking with an R-rating

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