When this boy stopped going to school, his teacher stepped in at the right moment. A 24-year-old woman is making headlines as she proves to the world that you’re never too young or old to change lives. She went above and beyond the caretaker role as a teacher when she noticed one of her students suffering. The young boy, not even yet eight years old, had lived in over 10 foster cares and was on the lookout for the next one that could take him in. So his teacher decided that she couldn’t just abandon him to fend for himself.
However, her journey was met with its own obstacles. Meet William, a boy who is known that life can be cruel from a tender age. At just four years old, he’d experienced enough trauma to be diagnosed with PTSD. He was living from one foster home to another, never getting too comfortable because he was never able to call any of them home. At school, he needed extra guidance and worked one-on-one with a behavioral specialist named Paige, who could see his evident struggle. Read the full story here ▶
