"The way through this moment is not to malign our students or impose our own ideologies on them, or to bury our heads in the sand," Banks said during an address to school staff, parents, and faith leaders at the department's Lower Manhattan headquarters. "We must educate our students, and sometimes our staff, to raise their consciousness and to overcome bias."
Since the start of the war, city officials have provided guidance to schools about how to have productive discussions about the conflict. Some educators have made efforts to facilitate discussions, including how to identify misinformation on social media. Others have largely steered clear of the issue.
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