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Former Sandy Hook Teacher On Moving Forward After Tragedy
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The community of Roseburg, Oregon, is still reeling after last week's shooting at Umpqua Community College. Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis knows what it's like to try to move forward after experiencing an unspeakably tragic and violent incident.
Three years ago, she was a teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary school when an armed gunman took the lives of twenty students and six adults.
Roig-DeBellis and her class survived by crowding into a tiny bathroom. Afterward, she had not only her own recovery to think of, but that of her students, as well.
Roig-DeBellis founded the organization "Classes 4 Classes" as a result of her experience. The organization partners different classrooms around the country, and each one donates a gift of needed or wanted items.
Roig-DeBellis writes about her journey in her new book (written with Robin Gaby Fisher) "Choosing Hope: Moving Forward from Life's Darkest Hours," and speaks with Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson on
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Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis is the founder of the nonprofit Classes 4 Classes, Inc and an inspirational speaker for teachers and organizations across the country. Previously, she was a first-grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Roig-DeBellis contributes to a biweekly educational blog for The Huffington Post and has been honored as a Glamour magazine Woman of the Year and chosen as a “L’Oréal Paris Women of Worth.” In 2013, she received two honorary doctorate degrees and the Dedicated Teacher Award from The Chicago International Conference on Education.
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Choosing Hope: Moving Forward from Life's Darkest Hours, October 2015Hardcover / e-Book
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Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis
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Former Sandy Hook Elementary Teacher, Founder Classes4Classes, Author of Choosing Hope
Kaitlin M. Roig-DeBellis (https://kaitlinroigdebellis.org/) is the Founder & Executive Director of Classes 4 Classes, Inc., a 501(c)3 organization. Kaitlin founded Classes 4 Classes knowing that positive social change was needed. Classes 4 Classes is a social networking tool, for every student in the United States. Classes 4 Classes has been featured in People and many other national publications. She started C4C after the devastating events at her school, Sandy Hook Elementary on 12/14/12. Kaitlin speaks to audiences as a key note and commencement speaker, currently Kaitlin has addressed over 275,000 people in person. Kaitlin is the author of ‘Choosing Hope: Moving Forward From Life’s Darkest Hours’ published by G.P. Putnam & Penguin. Kaitlin teaches 2 courses, one that she created, at Bay Path University as an Adjunct Professor. In 2016 Kaitlin received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. She has al
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