Six-year-old from Concord testifies against bill that would prohibit SEL classes

Cordelia Dubois, a first grader at Abbot-Downing School in Concord, was unhappy when her mother told her some of the social and emotional learning classes that she enjoys might be coming to an end.

So she took center stage at a hearing for House Bill 1473 on Monday morning, with a printed toolkit illustrating her coping mechanisms for challenging emotions.