This is so real. I have to make such a big point for my students about how it's not weird to struggle with keeping up with things right now. Given the state of the economy, many of these folks are working 2 or 3 jobs on top of their lessons, so of course they're going to struggle. What matters is that I listen to what's going on with them, and make sure that I'm keeping their individual needs met whenever possible. It's just hard to see all the ways this country is letting down young people.

Government don't work, Canvas don't work, Scream Fortress 2025 TF2 event don't work. What world do we live in?

Cities are booming with bikes — and getting safer and cleaner

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Good, but very sad read. I hope more people take the time to read personal stories about the consequences of going unvaccinated, or using unfluoridated or unpasteurized products. People are dying out there.

I love telling my students this, actually! I frame it as a fun little gotcha

Found on reddit.

Image reads; "If you take your children trick or treating, please consider taking them by nursing homes! Most of them give out candy and the residents would love to see the little ones in their costumes. Please stop by and brighten their day. You have no idea how much this means to them! <3