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North Carolina schools say they need to talk about race, but disagree on how WTVD
During a recent class at Hortons Creek Elementary School, 2nd-grade teacher Bria Wright s students advocated for the protection of butterflies. Wright hopes her lesson on protecting the butterflies shows the young students how they can influence things they become interested in, including social justice. What does it mean to advocate? Wright asked her students. We talked about this when we talked about the $20 bill.
Schools in North Carolina and across the nation are addressing the issue of race as part of what they say is an effort to better meet the needs of their students.