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'They're ours:' Ed. Commissioner says schools, orgs serving all kids


“’I’m giving you my baby,’” a parent once told Penny Schwinn, then a principal.
The Tennessee Department of Education Commissioner didn’t quite understand what she meant until Schwinn became a mother when she adopted her first child – something that shapes her decisions as a commissioner.
“’I love this baby, but I cannot give her what she deserves; I cannot give her what she needs, so I’m giving you my baby,’” the birth mother told Schwinn. “In that moment, becoming a new mom and hearing that responsibility… for the first time, it clicked for me like it never has before: parents give us their babies every single day, and there is a responsibility that we have in education to care for and nurture. There is a love that comes with that kind of work. ....

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United Way holds water fundraiser for residents of Jackson, Mississippi


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March 12, 2021
JACKSON, Tenn. United Way of West Tennessee is doing their part in lending a helping hand.
They partnered with United Way of the Capital Area in Jackson, Mississippi for a community water donation on Friday.
Jackson, Mississippi’s water system couldn’t handle last month’s winter storm. Freezing temperatures left 160,000 residents forced to boil tap water.
United Way of West Tennessee President and CEO Matthew Marshall says it’s times like this that make a difference and help you think about basic needs.
“You know when we think about basic needs of our community, some things as simple as having fresh water, we take that for granted until moments like this happen. So it has been so important for people to show up and be apart of the solution and help us from Jackson to Jackson,” Marshall said. ....

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