Generation Z: The Crisis Numb Generation

How gun violence has changed the landscape in our schools

Mallory Joy
Nov 7 · 4 min read
Photo by Tim Mudd on Unsplash

A few weeks ago, we had a social media threat made at our school. We had a student who reportedly was making a list in the classroom out loud, telling kids who was safe and who wasn’t.

This particular student had a plan on who, what, and how he was going to carry out his…

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Mallory Joy

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Mallory is a former expat and travel aficionado. She's a teacher, a blogger, and a microbrewery lover. She lives in the midwest with her husband and Lab puppy.

Teaching The Next Gen

Tales of teaching, fighting for social justice, and standing alongside my kids of color. I am determined to use my place of status and privilege as a white cisgender woman to support my LGBTQ+, minority, and immigrant students.

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