Some kids can survive the roadblocks that we put in their way; some kids can’t.
This is a difficult video to watch but the invitation is clearly there for us to consider this question: What do we gain by putting the roadblocks in their way in the first place?
Bob Collins retired from Minnesota Public Radio in 2019 after 12 years of writing NewsCut and pointing out to complainants that posts weren’t news stories. A son of Massachusetts, he was a news editor 1992-1998, created the MPR News regional website in 1999, invented the popular Select A Candidate, started several blogs, and every day lamented that his Minnesota Fantasy Legislature project never caught on.
Bob Collins