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EPISODE · Sep 10, 2026 · 49 MIN

25 years later, teachers are still helping students understand 9/11

from Where We Live · host Connecticut Public Radio

September 11, 2001 fell on a Tuesday. It was the start of the academic year. It was just another day in the classroom for students and teachers. Today, we talk with teachers and educators about that day. They share how they are teaching the history of this important day to the students. Guests: Jennifer Ladd: Teacher at Darien Public Schools  Jack Oehm: a retired FDNY Battalion Commander working with Tower to Tunnels Foundation Patty Lewis: Founder and Head of School, Adam J. Lewis Academy in Bridgeport Where We Live is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, TuneIn, Listen Notes, or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe and never miss an episode.Support the show: http://wnpr.org/donateSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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