While my students wrote many moving letters for change this spring, there is one letter I wanted to share here, partly because you all are exactly who could enact the vision it describes (much better than the president!) and partly because I think it expresses something so beautiful and essential about what it is like to be a child -- that intersection between the mythic and the mundane where children so clearly live. So, with its author's permission, here goes:
How to Build an Animal Nest
How to Build an Animal Nest
How to Build an Animal Nest
While my students wrote many moving letters for change this spring, there is one letter I wanted to share here, partly because you all are exactly who could enact the vision it describes (much better than the president!) and partly because I think it expresses something so beautiful and essential about what it is like to be a child -- that intersection between the mythic and the mundane where children so clearly live. So, with its author's permission, here goes:
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