explore parent & family stories

With disruptions to normal school routines, many parents have spent the past year balancing work, home and school life for their families. Explore stories in this collection and see how parents and families have survived dark days and discovered bright spots while navigating the pandemic.

Lindsay Martell and Eric Casella

“Treasured Memories”

Randi McCurry

“Scared, Confused, Hopeful”

Crystal Robinson

“I Am Not Smarter Than A Fifth Grader”

Glen Stephens

“We Found Our Voice”

Honey Batra Kumar

“Stronger & More Resilient”

Kadeidre Wilson

“Not a Part-Time Teacher”

Johnny McCoy

“Doing the Best I Can”

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