Notes from the Field: Kids and the 2016 Election
By Brenda Maurao, Holliston Public Schools, @bmaurao I am an assistant principal of an elementary school with students in grades 3, 4 and 5. I am also the mother of two children – a daughter (age 11) and a son (age 9). My daughter woke up devastated the day after the election when she learned that Donald Trump was our new president. She didn’t share her feelings with me right away – instead she stomped her foot in frustration because…