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  • Kara Stern, Ph.D.

    Veteran K–12 educator writing about work, reinvention, women, and the things we’re not supposed to say out loud.

  • Victoria Aronoff

    I love sloths and other animals that make me happy. I like to draw them wearing clothes.

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