We explore the reasons why the war called the “great war” wasn’t so great. And we learn why Veterans Day is celebrated every November 11.
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Launching its 23rd year on the air, the Emmy award-winning, weekly half-hour program is seen across the country on more than 160 TV stations and seen around the world on the American Forces Network. In addition, educational TV channels bring TKN to districts with 10,000 schools and some 9-million students.
Ever wonder about eating a bug? Well Ava explains that there are some 1900 species that are edible. Yum!
Caris tells us about the largest animal to have ever lived – the blue whale.
We go behind the scenes with the winner of this year’s Drive2Life PSA Contest to see how he worked to turn his idea into an actual PSA about sharing the road.
Emily tells us how a company not only didn’t give up after failing 39 times – they used their failures to come up with the name of their product – WD-40!
Athina gets advice from Dr. Cynthia Colon on how to write the dreaded college admissions essay.
We meet the winners of the “Driving the Message” contest which is run by the student organization Teens in the Driver Seat.
In “If At First” Emily tells us how Lady Gaga’s initial failures didn’t hold her back or get in the way of achieving great success.
Benjamin tells us how the fear of war ended up creating a test, thousands of high school students take every year – the Advanced Placement Exam.
In this special report sponsored by the NRSF, Breleigh takes us to Six Flags Great Adventure for the 15th annual Champion Schools U Got Brains Showcase.