National Writing Project

Students Study Meaning of Monuments in LRNG Innovators Challenge Funded Program

Publication: CBS19 News
Date: July 13, 2017

Summary: Charlottesville, VA high school students study the role of monuments in their community as they prepare to develop a monument of their own.

 

Excerpt from Article:

The project was initially inspired by the conversation surrounding Confederate monuments in Charlottesville.

Students will be asked to examine who and what is already memorialized and identify which historical stories may be missing.

The goal is for them to come up with a creative way to memorialize those stories as well."

Read the Full Article

Read and Watch "Albemarle Students to Study Monuments for Project Sponsored by Grant" at CBS19 News .

PDF Download "Albemarle Students to Study Monuments for Project Sponsored by Grant"

© 2023 National Writing Project