THE RESILIENCE OF SNOWFLAKES

9/27/19
 
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from TIME Magazine,
9/16/19:

Today’s youth have been characterized as “snowflakes” lacking resilience, despite evidence to the contrary.

Every September, as the first day of school approaches, I spend a lot of time thinking about darkness. Perhaps other teachers would say the same, jokingly. But I teach a high school course on trauma literature. So the question of darkness—of how much trauma to expose my students to, and …

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