A Teacher’s 9/11 Legacy in the Classroom | New York City News

A history teacher’s life was forever altered by 9/11 — her children were just blocks from the Twin Towers, her school shut down, her family displaced for months. Now, Carmen Robles teaches not just facts but human stories, connecting past tragedies like Hiroshima and 9/11 to real people’s suffering and lasting consequences. For students who never lived through it, she’s bringing the past to life — planning interviews with survivors ahead of the 25th anniversary to turn history into personal, unforgettable narratives. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6e6a64e03c6a59b7