What makes middle school even worse? Climate anxiety. Students have big feelings about climate change. Most teachers don’t know how to help. (grist.org)

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[-] collapse_already@lemmy.ml 3 points 1 day ago

I expect the Trump administration to make talking about the negative effects of climate change a criminal offense. That will keep climate change from harming the mental health of children.

2027 teacher: there used to be a city named Miami in south Florida.

2027 student: what happened to it?

Teacher: no one really knows, the NOAA was disbanded in 2025 then in Nov. 2026 Miami just vanished.

[-] mycelium@slrpnk.net 1 points 1 day ago

This is too close to true with the USDA word ban it's painful.

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