Our Kids Want to Have Difficult Conversations with Matthew Hawn

15/04/2025 35 min Temporada 2025 Episodio 5
Our Kids Want to Have Difficult Conversations with Matthew Hawn

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Send us a textMatthew Hawn used to be a social studies teacher until he was fired. He had his day in court and won, but instead of being reinstated the school board appealed. In this conversation, Matt shares his story, his thoughts on teaching controversial issues and how the community and particularly his former students have reacted. Despite many setbacks, he continues to be optimistic about the future and his desire to return to the classroom.

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