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WEBVTT THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR IS IN FULL SWING AND THE MEANS ARE KIDS ARE LOADED UP ON BRENT'S SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND LIKELY A LOT OF NEW THINGS IN A BACKPACK. ARE THEY CARING TOO MUCH? THIS IS A PRETTY ...