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The news media shape how we see and understand the world around us. With its new video series, NBCU Academy takes a deep dive into what it means to be a journalist today, how the industry is evolving, and how the next generation can help.

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

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

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►Greenland not for sale, Trump told again

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

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►Can Trump and Musk stay buddies?

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►Devastating Los Angeles firestorms show impact of drought and changed climate

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Science Webcasts

Science Audio webcasts: An exclusive partnership with Pulse of the Planet, updated with two-minute sound portraits of Planet Earth. Tracking the rhythms of nature, culture and science worldwide, blending interviews with extraordinary natural sounds.

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This week's word in the news: SURREALISTIC

DEFINITION:
Having an oddly dreamlike or unreal quality.

FOUND IN THE NEWS:
“It was surrealistic,” he said.
►The Los Angeles Times -- 01/13/2025