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Jack Dorsey, the CEO and co-founder of Twitter and Square, has pledged 1 billion dollars’ worth of Square shares to fighting the coronavirus outbreak. This is the largest pledged gift by a private individual yet, and with any luck, it will bring us one step closer to ending this pandemic once and for all.
Running out of Netflix comedy specials to watch during isolation? Here’s something even better: The Second City is bringing live improv experiences to your couch via Zoom. The next performance is this Saturday, so don’t forget to sign up in advance!
Looking for homeschooling resources to supplement your child’s learning while schools are closed? Khan Academy Kids has got you covered. It’s a fun (and free) educational program designed to foster a life-long love of learning in kids ages 2-7.
If your kids are in high school and need some extra help with math, reach out to Nicholas Gellner from ngmath. He’s got a master’s degree in mathematics, and he teaches online via Skype. Bonus: he’s a friend of Rona’s daughter, Rachel!
Here’s something special to do this Sunday: Italian global music icon Andrea Bocelli is giving a live solo performance from the Duomo Cathedral in Milan. Check out the link for info on how (and when) to tune in. (Thanks to our client BH for sharing this with us!)
See you tomorrow!
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