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Unraveling Family Secrets

Mom & the pizza man: my sister’s stunning DNA test discovery

For as long as she can remember, Pamela Bacon says she’s felt “different,” as if she doesn’t “belong” with her family. So, she decided to take a DNA test. When the results arrived they included a list of names--including the "Pizza Man," who she would discover was her biological father.

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Randy KingMarch 15, 2022

COVID-19 Education Literacy Pandemic Technology Youth

Pandemic Literacy

Advocates innovate to keep kids learning

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, some say it's been unsafe for children to go to school. But shoddy WiFi and outdated devices make it nearly impossible for some families to attend online classes. Esperanza Lee shares how a Minneapolis-based organization shifted literacy-focused "Learning in Community" online to address disparities exacerbated by the pandemic.

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Esperanza LeeMarch 9, 2021

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