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This index lists the title, publication, and publication date for past articles posted to izzit.org, along with the full text of the accompanying discussion questions. Due to copyright restrictions, we do not archive articles on izzit.org. In most cases it is possible to retrieve articles by doing a web search for the title of the article. Please email currentevents@izzit.org if you need assistance.

Please Note: Current Events lessons are archived for ONE YEAR. A year after posting, the article link and questions will be automatically DELETED from our archive. If you like a lesson and want to use it again in the future, SAVE it to your computer, or print it.

izzit.org Post Date Article Title Publisher Date Published Readablility Discussion Questions
5/15/2023 The people turning time into a currency BBC.com 5/1/2023 10.9 View
5/15/2023 Mimosa plant ‘muscles’ fold tickled leaves fast Science News Explores 5/4/2023 6.4 View
5/16/2023 Listen Up: Using AI to Build Personalized Assistive Hearing Devices wired.com 5/7/2023 13.0 View
5/16/2023 The latest to be evacuated from California's floods? Bunnies NPR 5/4/2023 9.5 View
5/17/2023 Their district banned "Let's Go Brandon" shirts. Now the students are suing. Education Week 5/2/2023 10.6 View
5/17/2023 California's wet winter sparks new gold rush yahoo news 5/10/2023 8.9 View
5/18/2023 Are EV sales declining? Electrifying the car market may be getting harder. Here’s why. USA Today 5/8/2023 11.7 View
5/18/2023 Students can’t get off their phones. Schools have had enough. The Washington Post 5/9/2023 8.6 View
5/19/2023 Witness who called for gun control in aftermath of Texas mall shooting lied about his actions: police Fox News 5/15/2023 11.3 View
5/19/2023 Ohio Senate passes bill to lower minimum age for police officers from 21 to 18 The Cincinnati Enquirer 5/10/2023 8.8 View
5/22/2023 ‘Queen Cleopatra’ actress Adele James talks ‘blackwashing’ CNN.com 5/12/2023 10.5 View
5/22/2023 Let’s learn about how wildfires keep ecosystems healthy Science News Explores 5/9/2023 7.6 View
5/23/2023 Free speech or federal crime? Protesters are still marching outside conservative Supreme Court justices’ homes NBC news 5/14/2023 11.1 View
5/23/2023 Pale Male, red-tailed hawk who nested above NYC’s Fifth Avenue for 30 years, dies at 33 Associated Press 5/16/2023 9.4 View