Most States Prompt Schools to Teach about 9/11
For three days this summer, teachers converged at the Flight 93 National Memorial in remote western Pennsylvania to talk about Sept. 11, 2001.
How best to educate a new generation about the attacks 25 years ago? Which details are appropriate for young kids? What do victims' families want students to be told about the dead?
"Even worse than getting started wrong or using inappropriate language is the total omission of telling the story," said Gordon Felt, whose brother Edward Felt died on United Airlines Flight 93 on Sept. 11, to teachers in one session. "That's our biggest fear."
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