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PBS LearningMedia "Benjamin Franklin" Collection

Lesson plans to accompany Ken Burns' documentary on America's most compelling and consequential founding father.

Difficult Times & Tough Talks

Familiar Sesame Street faces help students cope with grief and anxiety in difficult times.

WONDERLAB: Learning about Life in the Sonoran Desert

AZPM and the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum team up for a Virtual SciFest lesson.

Celebrate Pride

AZPM celebrates LGBTQ+ Month throughout June with a collection of special programs, stories, and resources.

Wildfire reaches Kitt Peak National Observatory

The Contreras Fire has grown to about 11,500 acres.

Meet the Helpers

A public media initiative designed to introduce children to community helpers and practice emergency preparedness.

When Something Scary Happens

Resources to help families manage difficult moments.

Biosphere 2 Virtual Field Trip

This free virtual learning venture is an interactive, deep-dive into the Biosphere 2 Rainforest

Education in the summer

This week, The Buzz focuses on education and the summer ahead.

Tucson sets up hotline for homeless people

Aims to connect people with shelter, food, other needs.

A grassroots Tucson baker wins a national award for excellence.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: Renowned author Tom Miller reads from "Where Was I? A Travel Writer's Memoir"; Adiba Nelson shares truth about her first day on the job as a new mother; and remembering cowboy poet & philosopher Baxter Black.

Study says rigid housing laws are contributing to Arizona's housing shortage

It also says municipalities can make zoning changes to encourage more housing.

A sighting reveals extinction and climate change in a single image

Alaska's Koyukuk River was the site of an interesting discovery.

Wildfire continues to grow east of Sells

The Contreras Fire grew to about 11,500 acres on Thursday, prompting evacuation of Kitt Peak.

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