Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.
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How well do you keep up with the world around you? Take this week’s quiz to test your knowledge of recent national and world events.
►Nationwide spread of measles reinforces value of childhood vaccines
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Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
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NASA's Night Sky Network
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►Is election fraud a danger to US?
This week's word in the news: BREACH
DEFINITION:
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
The Cockroach Janata Party’s three leaders — Abhijeet Dipke, Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka — were freed on condition that they commit “no breach of peace for one year,” Ratna Singh, the movement’s legal director, said in a social media post.
Associated Press -- 10/12/2026
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