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  • How I built a COVID-safer school that’s become the heart of a more caring community

    How I built a COVID-safer school that’s become the heart of a more caring community

    Lynne Morioka

    As much of the country rushed to “return to normal,” our family faced a different reality. Our oldest child has a high-risk medical condition, and local schools were rapidly abandoning public health precautions. The message was clear: There would be no safe, welcoming, or consistent space for our children to learn and grow. I created one. Read more…

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    “We’re going to stop the gaslighting right now”: How I’m fighting back as a Black woman with Long COVID

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