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Absence

A poem in Vietnamese by Sấu MãTranslator: Nguyễn Thị Phương Trâm NYC In a class call Serious or chaotic He was in Seconds of awkward silence . He…

Absence

A Decent Start By The US Navy To Do Better: The USS Smalls

Context, Thought, and Learning: ShiraDest Offers Project Do Better

     This is why Project Do Better works, especially in Phase II, toward the telling of all of our stories, even starting now, in Phase I:  Education must include all of our voices, and work to right the wrongs done in the past, as the renaming of this ship from that of a victory by slave-holding states working to tear the Union apart, to that of a brilliant and exceptionally brave man working to end an insidious institution.

(from NPR  …)

And it’s a decent start, but only a start…
       While not all of our problems can be fixed immediately, education is the common denominator for solving them, which is why independent and learner-led education forms the bedrock of Project Do Better’s public educational  advocacy:
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starting in Phase I, particularly via the free Holistic High School and college algebra lesson plans linked below, and then becoming…

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