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    Opinion: The endurance of parents

    NPR's Scott Simon remarks on how parents have felt hard times compounding for the last several years between pandemic disruptions and inflation, and now fears over school shootings.
    by Scott Simon Jun 04, 2022 1 minute
    Families hug outside the Willie de Leon Civic Center where grief counseling will be offered in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24.

    "Parents are just being hit on all sides," Indiana University sociologist Jessica Calarco told us.

    This winter, as omicron surged, her ongoing national survey found that 70% of mothers and 54% of fathers of children under the age

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