[Edling] How Teachers Across the U.S. Explained the 'Traumatic' Capitol Riots to Their Young Students

[Heidi Orcutt-Gachiri via Edling]

 Thank you for all these resources for parents and for this link about teachers. I appreciate it.
    On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, 11:06:51 AM PST, Francis M. Hult via Edling <edling at lists.mail.umbc.edu> wrote:  
 
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How Teachers Across the U.S. Explained the 'Traumatic' Capitol Riots to Their Young Students

[V]iolent pro-Donald Trump rioters descended on the U.S. Capitol building while lawmakers were working to count the Electoral College votes certifying President-elect Joe Biden's win over Trump. At least 5, including a Capitol Police officer, were killed and many were injured. 

The next day, teachers across the country grappled with how to explain the deadly event — during which nooses hanged in front of the Capitol building, confederate flags were waved in the halls and the mob ransacked offices — to students of every age, with several sharing resources on social media and turning to fellow educators for ideas. 

Full text:
https://people.com/human-interest/how-teachers-explained-capitol-riots-to-students/

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