start and we have to teach people how to interact with each other and i think we are arming them with life skills to be successful and to talk about what we are going through right now. we have to be ready to learn. was that hard to be online for so long? yes. reporter: this eighth grade teacher, amanda winters, sees what students are going through. our six graders were in fourth grade when they were last in school. meeting the bar that is expected of a sixth, seventh, eighth, they are being asked to meet the behavioral and developmental bar and the academic bar and they miss out on both of them. hard to meet the academic goal when you are figuring out how do i stop being a fourth grader. reporter: 1:45 p.m. on a thursday. i m evan, cnn, nice to see you.
sel, and it can be controversial. stop teaching sel and badgering high school and take emergency action to remove it now. reporter: in some states, parents criticize districts over masking and equity curricula are also angry about sel. they call it a distraction from academics or even indoctrination. what is your response to people who say this isn t real school, school should be books and times tables and, you know, phonics. why am i going to talk about my feelings? well i think talking about feelless is a great place to start but we have to teach people thou to interact with each other. i think we are arming them with hive skills to be successful and to talk about what we are going through right now because we have to be ready to learn. was it hard to be online so long? yes, i hated it. i failed my classes. like i failed my 6th grade year. 8th grade teacher amanda winters sees what middle schoolers are going through up close. these girls were in 6th grade when they we
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