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Photo credit: All images courtest of Ps Find and Dolvett Quince – Dolvett Quince is on a mission to find the social worker who made him his "It's Gonna Be Okay" book.

Family, Modern Families

40 years ago, a social worker handwrote a book for a foster child. Now strangers are rallying to help him find her.

Heather Wake

10/26/2026
Students next to their garden project at Coretta Scott King Young Women’s Leadership Academy in Atlanta

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Education, Innovation

From food deserts to oral cancer, these high school students are designing solutions for the planet’s toughest challenges.

Sarah Watts

9/11/2026

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40 years ago, a social worker handwrote a book for a foster child. Now strangers are rallying to help him find her.

From food deserts to oral cancer, these high school students are designing solutions for the planet’s toughest challenges.