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Teachers help students make sense of violence at US Capitol

by Michael MeliaCarolyn Thompson
| January 8, 2021 10:30 AM

A teacher in Alabama presented photographs of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol without commentary and asked students to write poems in reflection. A Minnesota instructor fielded comparisons to the aftermath of George Floyd’s killing. And a civics educator in Connecticut urged her rattled students to work toward making the country better.

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