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The Class of 2020, ‘on hold’ and ‘on fire’

The Class of 2020, ‘on hold’ and ‘on fire’

Update: 2020-06-25
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The high school class of 2020 is bound for the history books.


They were born in the wake of 9-11. Entered kindergarten during the Great Recession. Had their senior years interrupted by a global pandemic. And have now graduated into an uncertain future amid mass COVID-19 deaths, record unemployment and civic upheaval in the streets.


In this episode we’re telling the stories of students coming of age in a moment where the world feels both ‘on hold’ and ‘on fire.’

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The Class of 2020, ‘on hold’ and ‘on fire’

The Class of 2020, ‘on hold’ and ‘on fire’

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