CASPER — It’s been 24 years since terrorists knocked down the World Trade Center and changed life in the United States forever.

Nearly 3,000 lives were lost that day, and many more suffered in the following years from health complications as a result of whatever role they played that day.

For some, the pain remains.

Many will tell you they still remember where they were when they received news of the attacks.

But for the generation of students in school now, it is a piece of history, an event that occurred before they were conceived, and they do not know a life before 9/11.

How, then, are you supposed to teach these children about an event that is still so present and deep-cutting to some but disconnected from them?

Chase Anfinson began teaching 23 years ago and has taught at Natrona

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