A “Teachable Moment?”
Posted on September 6th, 2011 by Mary Lord
Its impact is visible everywhere, from airport security to the war in Afghanistan. But 10 years after terrorists crashed planes into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, the 9/11attacks have had little effect on U.S. schools or instruction. In fact, a forthcoming study finds that fewer than half the states explicitly identify the 9/11 attacks in their high school standards for social studies.
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Tags: 9/11, Curriculum, instruction, September 11, social studies, terrorism
