"I think about those 19 children who were murdered in their classroom on Tuesday, and feel the need to go back to basics — to the common good. Given the difficulty of enacting sensible laws to reduce gun violence — which reflects in part the deepening split between Americans who believe in democracy and those who are throwing in their lot with Trump authoritarians — the question I keep coming back to is: what can we do to rekindle a sense of common good?
"One of the most important initiatives would be to restart civics education in our schools."
Click on the link below for an in-depth presentation of the need for it:
Educating for the common good
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