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NBC’s Cynthia McFadden shines a light on Jacqueline Dungey, an extraordinary school principal in Detroit going above and beyond to keep tabs on every one of her students while school is closed. At New Paradigm Loving Elementary, all students are eligible to receive free breakfast and lunch, and Principal Dungey is determined to help every child in need.
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In a private commencement, Kennett High School’s class of 2020 graduated at Cranmore Mountain in North Conway, New Hampshire.
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