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Frey: And don't just say, this is about thoughts and prayers right now. These kids were literally praying. It was the first week of school. They were in a church.
August 27, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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🚨New Article🚨

“Religion, Refugees, and International Order: A Global History of Solidarity, Dislocation, and Reintegration in South Sudan” by Jonathan C Agensky

Read OPEN ACCESS here:

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Religion, Refugees, and International Order: A Global History of Solidarity, Dislocation, and Reintegration in South Sudan
Abstract. This article examines the formation of transnational religious networks amid forced migration, displacement, and resettlement. It concerns the ef
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December 16, 2024 at 5:55 PM
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“There is an urgent need for a conversation about parenthood. Writing can help make it happen.” – Alejandro Zambra #ECM2025

Author of Childish Literature, Zambra reflects on how writing helps parents navigate the profound changes of parenthood. earlychildhoodmatters.online/2025/it-woul...
“It would have been very strange not to write about such a revealing, transformative experience” - Early Childhood Matters
For Zambra, becoming a dad opened up big questions about what it means to be close to others, and the strange nature of time. “The birth of a child heralds a far-reaching future in which we will not f...
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April 10, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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This is delightful:

Trading cards depicting local, middle-aged men take off in the Japanese town of Kawara

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Middle-Aged Man Trading Cards Go Viral in Rural Japan Town
A trading card game consisting of real-life ojisan (middle-aged men) are going viral with kids in the city of Kawara in Fukuoka Prefecture.
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April 8, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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Europe has way higher food quality regulations and induces you to walk or bike to places. Both are wholly unacceptable to any right-wing politician in the U.S.
Ainsley Earhardt makes a case for RFK Jr: "When you go to Europe, the food is delicious. It's so fresh. And you don't gain weight if you eat a big bowl of pasta. So we want that to come here to America."
January 29, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Whatever happens, never forget: READING FOR PLEASURE has the biggest positive impact of any factor on children's life chances. So always make time to share books with kids, and help them find books to love. Make reading central to everything you do. It will change their lives forever!
#literacy
January 19, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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“Stop asking why schools don’t have bullet proof glass and metal detectors at all the doors. Ask why schools have to. That’s the question that needs to be asked.”

- Police Chief in Madison, WI
December 16, 2024 at 10:49 PM