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And so, instead of being obsessed with grades and scores when our precious offspring come home from school, or we come home from work, we need to close our technology, put away our phones, and look them in the eye and let them see the joy that fills our faces when we see our
child
for the first time in a few hours.
Think about the way that that affects a
child'
s mind.
You see, as a child, I buried my nose in books, and I thought, why not make a living doing that as an adult?
So if you're an undocumented parent, every day when you say goodbye to your child, send them off to school and go to work, you don't know what the chances are that you're going to see them at the end of the day.
I asked him what that meant, and he said, "Well, that's when you've stepped into adulthood, you're no longer a child, but you're not yet weighed down by the responsibilities of life."
It's remarkable, right, that this idea works at all, because it's counter to the lesson most of us were taught as a child: never get in a car with a stranger.
For example, is it OK if your
child'
s teddy bear robot records private conversations?
Is there reason to, for example, prevent your
child
from kicking a robotic dog, not just out of respect for property, but because the
child
might be more likely to kick a real dog?
Because when a
child
is kind to a Roomba, when a soldier tries to save a robot on the battlefield, or when a group of people refuses to harm a robotic baby dinosaur, those robots aren't just motors and gears and algorithms.
It's not an achievement gap; it's an education debt, for all of the foregone schooling resources that were never invested in the education of the black and brown
child
over time.
But very few people pay attention to all of the court cases since then, that have undone the educational promised land for every
child
that Brown v. Board intended.
Teaching my kids about desegregation, the Little Rock Nine, the Civil Rights Movement, is a real awkward moment in my classroom, when I have to hear the voice of a
child
ask, "If schools were desegregated in 1954, how come there are no white kids here?"
Institutionally speaking, our public school system has never done right by the black and brown
child.
If you neglect a
child
long enough, you no longer have the right to be surprised when things don't turn out well.
On a mezzo level: historically speaking, the education of the black and brown
child
has always depended on the philanthropy of others.
And you, in your respective communities, all have a Muslim neighbor, colleague or friend your
child
plays with at school.
When you're at the inflection points of life, deciding on a strategy for your business, a parenting technique for your
child
or a regimen for your health, how do you ensure that you don't have a story but you have evidence?
In HIV centers, in refugee camps, but also to stop online bullying and early
child
marriage.
You know, I've been promised change since I was a
child.
And one of my questions as a
child
was, why?
I never had to choose his last name, it was never an exception, but I did because I am my father's bastard child, someone who has always been an apology, a secret, an imposition.
Shall we tell our
child
about the sperm donation?
So it is DIY: finding ways, words and images to tell your family story to your
child.
And these stories were highly diverse, but they all had one thing in common: it was a tale of longing for a
child
and a quest for that
child.
It was about how special and how deeply loved their
child
was.
They, above all, wanted to do what's best for their
child.
And I remember thinking, "My God, what kind of world did we bring this
child
into?
We saw this picture of a five-year-old
child
pulled out of the rubble of his building in Aleppo.
Every
child
deserves an education that guarantees the safety to learn in the comfort of one's own skin.
So for example our imagined GM Jenna
child
who is healthier, if there's a generation that looks like they have lower health care costs, it's possible that governments may start trying to compel their citizens to go the GM route.
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