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Lesson Plan: The AI Job Apocalypse Is Already Happening

May 6, 2026 Ann S. Michaelsen

How can the stock market be rising to record levels while jobs and wages are going nowhere, most Americans are paying higher

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Lesson plan: Democracy Under Pressure

January 12, 2026 Ann S. Michaelsen

This lesson plan uses the NYT video “Day of Rage: How Trump Supporters Took the U.S. Capitol” together with the

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Lesson Plan: Rhetoric, Literary Devices, and Interpretation in Contemporary Political Commentary

January 7, 2026 Ann S. Michaelsen

Core Text: “The January 6th Insurrection Didn’t Fail, it Just Took Five Years” by John Pavlovitz (as provided)Recommended Level: Upper

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The Learning Network

December 17, 2025 Ann S. Michaelsen

The 10 Most Commented-On Writing Prompts of 2025 These are the writing prompts that garnered the most student responses on

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