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Keija Parssinen
Keija Parssinen is an assistant English professor at Kenyon College. She is the author of
The Ruins of Us
and
The Unraveling of Mercy Louis
.
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The Problem With Kindergarten
Early education is vital. So why aren’t students guaranteed access to it?
Keija Parssinen
September 9, 2022