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  6. When is the end of the school year for your children?
  7. NC law to tie corporate tax break, private tuition. ow.ly/b7EUg
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  11. Duke study: Antibodies in breast milk can help neutralize HIV. ow.ly/b7Dja
  12. Family fun in the Triangle for Thursday, May 24! carolinaparent.com/calendar
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  19. Plan a great vacation in the Carolinas with our NEW Carolina Family Travel Guide. ow.ly/aEm8T
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