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DEAR CHERYL: Three years ago, I married a man who has three children. They all lived with their mother. They're now 19, 18 and 15. The 19-year-old fathered a child with a girl who died. He supposedly ...
This story is part of a series reported by AL.com, The Associated Press, The Christian Science Monitor, The Dallas Morning News, The Hechinger Report, Idaho Education News, The Post and Courier in ...