Some of the resulting reforms have been rolled back. Some on the state and local levels remain. This reminds us that the struggle has never been a straight line. Still, We Rise.

These books are not banned in every school or city library. But they are banned in far too many across the country.

🧵 continued
We're building a network of Peer-to-Peer Teams to address these challenges. Find out more about the teams here: my.linkpod.site/msnpp

If you'd like to get involved, drop a comment and we'll circle back to you with a registration link in the coming days.

1st Facts of the Week:
- More than 1 in 5 U.S. adults (23.4%) experience mental illness each year.
- More than 1 in 7 U.S. youth ages 6-17 (16.5%) experience a mental health condition each year.
- Research shows that regular reading can lower blood pressure, reduce stress and improve sleep quality.

Contact your School Administrator to find out which form you need to complete. Want more information?

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Young people matter and we will continue to fight for those that are too often ignored or seen as not worth investment.

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