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Inspired by Leonard Quart’s story of ‘Coping with these times’

As I am buffeted by the firehouse of news of the wounds against humanity and our planet, I still try to find healing stories of truth, beauty, goodness, and justice.

State report charges Eagleton School administration with ‘systemic’ cover-up of abuse of students  

“Over the past three months, there appears to have been a conscious decision by Eagleton’s administration not to report the scope and extent of residents’ injuries to the EEC and other state agencies to avoid investigation.” --- Department of Early Education and Care report on abuses of students at Eagleton School

State places Eagleton School on probation; 9 staff members reportedly fired

“Fundamental and grave concerns about health and safety and regulatory compliance at Eagleton School compromise the program's ability to provide a safe, healthy, and appropriate educational environment.” --- Assessment by the state Department of Early and Secondary Education

Eagleton officials defend integrity of school programs, promise investigation of alleged abuse

“All across America, there is a hole in health care for these kids who have emotional and behavioral disabilities. This school is a model of how they can and should be cared for.” -- Mufa, parent of student at the Eagleton School
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