We often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.
ADORA SVITAKOp-eds and studies can highlight our decreased enthusiasm for Facebook ’til the cows come home.
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By bringing current events into the classroom, everyday discussion, and social media.
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Young people are often asked, ‘What do you want to be when you grow up?’ and given advice about how to lead meaningful adult lives.
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You must lend an ear today, because we are the leaders of tomorrow
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But I think it’s very important to tell children that you can read for fun, too, and to understand human spirit. It builds empathy.
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The unsaid message of that endless rack of juniors’ pushup bras?
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The traits the word ‘childish’ addresses are seen so often in adults that we should abolish this age.
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The reality, unfortunately, is a little different, and it has a lot to do with trust, or a lack of it.
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Learning between grown-ups and kids should be reciprocal.
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It seems we’re not only uninformed about our present.
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And when school doesn’t offer the same, it’s easy to tune out.
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I would say that kids are great in many ways.
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Maybe we don’t need to wait for our grandchildren’s questions to remind us we should have paid more attention to current events.
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No matter your position or place in life.
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If school is preparation for the real world.
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I taught my first class at a local elementary school the year my first book, ‘Flying Fingers,’ debuted.
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