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Teachers around the US share their fears of teaching in a Trump America

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Just days after Donald Trump won the presidential election, people around the country took to social media to document instances of bullying and harassment that sprang up in American schools.

Parents posted on Facebook about the verbal and physical abuse their children suffered. Students recorded videos of white power demonstrations in the halls.

Through all of this, educators have been the ones expected to find teachable moments, handle insensitivity with grace, and remind their students how members of a civil society ought to treat one another.

Business Insider spoke with three such teachers. Each teaches a different subject, at a read more >>>

Source:: BusinessInsider.Com