When 90-year-old Ms. Schtik saw the newscaster on television, she immediately recognized him. However, the last time she had seen him, he was only five years old. The man was her former kindergarten student. “When ...
Raymond Ellis Elementary School Amy Maplethorpe is a speech language pathologist at Raymond Ellis Elementary School. When she saw a chair with tennis balls glued to it on the internet, Amy realized that the special ...
An educator from Lasalle, Canada, was discovered using physical force when she slammed two of her students’ heads into a classroom table. The episode was caught on tape, showing the educator trying to get the students ...
When your kindergarten student is participating in the school play, it’s a moment that would make every parent proud. So when her 6-year-old autistic son, Caleb, was set to take part in his school’s Thanksgiving ...
Kinsey works as a special education teacher for children with Down syndrome at a school in Louisville, Kentucky. She is very committed to her six students – so much so that she could never imagine ...
Every day, Faith Perry goes to school in the same outfit: a floral blouse, black pants, and black sneakers. The reason? Well, one day, the teacher discovered that one of her students was bullied for ...
The next morning, Dino arrived to school – his head completely shaved. And to his great surprise – so did Ehren. “My jaw dropped. I’m like, ‘He actually did it,’” Dino says. WESH 2 News ...
William’s teacher, Dan Winter, is a particularly caring educator. When he saw what happened to William that day, he thought about how to best address the situation. He decided to show his support for William ...
As soon as it sunk in that she’d have to say goodbye to this year’s class of first graders, teacher Chris-ShaRee Castlebury decided to do something special to pay tribute to their time together. Image ...
Recently, two of Sonya Romero’s former students needed an emergency place to stay for the weekend, and without hesitation, Sonya volunteered to take them in. And when that weekend turned into the indefinite future, Sonya signed on ...