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FREE education resources featuring @CSPAN's programs including current events videos, Lesson Plans, Bell Ringers, Constitution Clips and OTD in History events.

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@CSPANClassroom
C-SPAN Classroom
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Announcing @cspan's 32nd annual Teacher Fellowship! In collaboration with our education team, work virtually at your own pace to develop classroom resources using #CSPAN's coverage of public affairs. Earn $1,000 for your time and effort! APPLY today:
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C-SPAN Classroom
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#OTD in 1950, Senator Joseph McCarthy (R-WI) claimed he had a list of individuals in the U.S. government who were known communists. Learn more about the #RedScare with archival @cspan video clips: #GovChat #APGov #SSChat #APUSH #USHistory #EdChat #OTDH
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C-SPAN Classroom
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Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) K-12 education reporter @matt_barnum talked about his reporting on the Trump administration's plans to dismantle the Department of Education (@usedgov): #SSChat #EdChat #Education #Trump #DOGE
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C-SPAN Classroom
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We have a lesson on Fed. 51 too - designed by former @cspan teacher fellow @GoldenHawkCav: #Federalist51
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Michael C. Martirone
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This week #APGov read Fed. 51, concerning checks and balances and today we checked out @cspan and their coverage of @RepAlGreen introducing articles of impeachment of the president. Despite being in the minority, Green offered a check on the executive. @CSPANClassroom
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C-SPAN Classroom
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POLITICO economics correspondent @vtg2 talked about @POTUS Donald Trump's use of tariffs to achieve policy goals. This clip also includes remarks from @RealPNavarro, the White House's Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing. WATCH NOW: #Tariff
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#OTD in 1993, professional tennis champion, humanitarian, and black freedom movement activist Arthur Ashe passed away. Learn more about his life and legacy from @GeorgiaSouthern professor Eric Allen Hall: #USHistory #APUSH #SSChat #EdChat #OnThisDay
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C-SPAN Classroom
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ICYMI: During a joint press session with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin @netanyahu, @POTUS Donald Trump proposed that the United States take over the Gaza strip and relocate its Palestinian residents. Watch now: #Gaza #Israel #Palestinian #SSChat
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C-SPAN Classroom
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Secretary of State @marcorubio and @SenatorAndyKim (D-NJ) commented on the closure of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) headquarters to staff, a move initiated by Elon Musk and the Trump administration's @DOGE: #USAID #CSPAN
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C-SPAN Classroom
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Starting #OTD in 1945, leaders of the "Big Three" World War II allies met at the #Yalta Conference to discuss the fate of Germany after its defeat in #WorldWarTwo. Learn more from @WWIImuseum historian Robert Citino: #WWII #FDR #Stalin #Churchill #OTDH
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C-SPAN Classroom
7 days
Senior fellow at the Inter-American Dialogue (@The_Dialogue) @MichaelShifter discussed @SecRubio's trip to Central America and the future of U.S.-Latin American policy under the Trump administration: #Panama #SSChat #EdChat #GovChat #CentralAmerica
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C-SPAN Classroom
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#OTD in 2023, there was a @nscorp freight train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. Many cars derailed, with several containing hazardous chemicals including Vinyl chloride, and a fire ignited. Learn more from @TransportTopics' @eugenemulero and others:
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C-SPAN Classroom
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Are you a grades 6-12 teacher? Do you 🩷 @cspan? Are you active on social media? Have you used our resources? Could you use an extra $500? If so, consider applying to join our Classroom Community, a semester-long cohort of #CSPAN Classroom ambassadors:
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C-SPAN Classroom
8 days
#ABSCAM was a sting operation led by the @FBI in the late 1970s for the purpose of uncovering a network of thefts, bribery, and corruption. #OTD in 1980, the scandal was released to the public. Learn more from @GregoryWallance: #GovChat #APGov #SSChat
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C-SPAN Classroom
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#OTD in 2003, after spending approximately 2 weeks in space, Space Shuttle #Columbia disintegrated upon its re-entry to Earth's atmosphere over Texas, killing all 7 astronauts on board. Learn more from former @NASA astronaut @Astro_Rommel and others:
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C-SPAN Classroom
9 days
#OTD in 1960, a group of African American students organized a nonviolent sit-in at a segregated lunch counter in Woolworth's department store in Greensboro, NC. Learn more about the event and its impact from a @UMassAmherst professor and others: #APUSH
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C-SPAN Classroom
9 days
Happy #BlackHistoryMonth2025! Check out our collection of featured @CSPAN Classroom resources on Black History and Civil Rights: Make sure to bookmark your favorite resources for use throughout the school year! #CSPAN #BlackHistory #SSChat #EdChat
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C-SPAN Classroom
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As we like to say, you never know what you'll find on @cspan! Check out this BRAND NEW AP Microeconomics Practice FRQ on international trade, tariffs, and comparative advantage that was designed by #CSPAN Classroom Community member @NazAPGovEcon:
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C-SPAN Classroom
10 days
Americans for Prosperity's (@AFPhq) Vice President of Government Affairs @AkashJC talked about his organization's push to extend the tax cuts from @POTUS's Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017: #TaxCuts #Trump #SSChat #EdChat #APEcon
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C-SPAN Classroom
11 days
Washington D.C.'s @MayorBowser, U.S. Transportation Department @SecDuffy, and @dcfireems Chief John Donnelly provided updates on the midair collision between an @AmericanAir commercial passenger jet and an Army helicopter at D.C.'s @Reagan_Airport:
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C-SPAN Classroom
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#OTD in 1968, on the Tet holiday, traditionally a day of truce, North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces launched coordinated surprise attacks against South Vietnamese and United States Armed Forces. Learn more about the attack with archival #CSPAN video:
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C-SPAN Classroom
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RT @cspan: LIVE --> Confirmation hearing: ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR, nominee to be Secretary of Health & Human Services, testifies before @Sena…
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