Current Events Articles with Reading Comprehension Strategies for Middle / High School in grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Reading passages cover contemporary issues. Great for current events journaling, reading comprehension practice, standardized test prep, enrichment courses, substitute teacher plans, home school lessons, or informally chatting with your teen at home. (Politics). Life and Legacy of Sandra Day O’Connor (Business). Largest Baseball Contract in Global Sports History. (Culture) U.