May 2, 2024
A photo reportedly taken in the Gaza Strip amid the ongoing Israel-Hamas War. Blind Brook students have emotional connections to conflict in the Middle East, and teachers must teach them different perspectives while covering the news.
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Context, perspective and empathy: how teachers tackle controversy
The Israel-Palestine conflict is emotionally charging for many BBHS students, and teachers must navigate through the noise with civic discourse
Should academic discussions of polarizing conflicts be avoided in the high school classroom? Or is that exactly the place where they need to be addressed?
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