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Food Waste – Teachers Guide 06012021

June 1, 2021

…the goal of reducing food waste by 50% by 2030. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-americans-can-change-their-mindset-about-wasting-food https://www.npr.org/transcripts/726079350 Using public media — video, audio and digital reports — about newsworthy topics, these classroom-based exercises help learners…

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Corporate Taxes – Teachers Guide 12292020

December 29, 2020

…Chamber of Commerce President George Swift says that tax breaks attract businesses to Louisiana and create jobs. • One company that receives tax exemptions, Driftwood LNG, plans to create 200…

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Buy Happiness – Teachers Guide 05102021

May 10, 2021

communities. • People who play the lottery often do so because they believe winning will improve their lives and make them happier. However, studies show that winning the lottery can…

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Historic Preservation – Teachers Guide 04132021

April 13, 2021

…6, 2016 | Video 5:23 minutes Preservation activist Cathy Nelson talks about how African-Americans have been left out of historic building preservation efforts. • Nelson says that communities on the…

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Racial Equity Donations – Teachers Guide 01102021

January 19, 2021

companies need to engage in true diversity, equity, and inclusion – and it takes more than just “positive words and dollar signs.” • Black workers comprise a very small percentage…

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