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Breastfeeding at schools: Albany’s ‘tipping point’?

Several years ago, New York author Malcomb Gladwell wrote a best-selling book, The Tipping Point, which essentially described how sometimes one single action or event can lead a person, business, or even a country from passivity to dynamic action and resolution.

The recent Dougherty County School Board discussion addressing the accommodation of teen-aged mothers to breastfeed their babies while at school (at taxpayer expense), is perhaps one of those outrageous signals or events that should create such a “tipping point” for Dougherty County’s citizens and leadership.

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