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Seeking a hard reset
Mark Sappenfield
So much seems to be going wrong in today鈥檚 Daily. Congress鈥� budget stalemate continues. Those pushing for peace in the Middle East聽 feel more marginalized than ever. And the weather is going berserk.
Then I read about Morris Brown College. It should be dead. It lost accreditation and had 20 students at one point. Yet here it is, on the way back. What Morris Brown needed was a 鈥渉ard reset,鈥� the college鈥檚 president told the Monitor鈥檚 Ira Porter.
His story is a much-needed reminder.聽With honesty, tough choices, and absolute conviction, the impossible can become possible.
