Jerald McNair: Gun reform legislation is a teachable moment for our youths
by Jerald McNair, Chicago Tribune
Jul 01, 2022
3 minutes
How do we respond if a child wants to know what the recently passed federal gun reform legislation means? What do parents, educators and other adults say when a child asks, “Does that mean I may not get shot and die?” We should meet any questions with clarity, patience and a great degree of empathy.
With our youths’ internet and social media access, they are aware of what is happening in our society. They are
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