A place to test a small question.

School

Concord’s school gives children a routine, a community, and a supervised place to learn how evidence works.

Claire teaches Sophie, Imani, and classmates as they test a tabletop mechanism.

A civilian learning program

The school is part of what makes a settlement into a town. Claire guides practical lessons, children work with a small rover, and adults keep classroom curiosity separate from professional field work.

During an incident, teachers account for pupils and protect the school’s ordinary handoffs. Children do not become an emergency response team because they care about what happened.

Find this in the novel: Chapters 2, 11.

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