At an elementary school in Tennessee, a group of teachers is showing on a daily basis that they are willing to go an extra mile to make sure their students are safe and happy.
A photo taken by a passerby of special education teacher Carl Schneider walking home students from the Whitney Achievement Elementary School in Memphis has gone viral, touching hearts online by showing the lengths the teachers will go (and walk) to help their young students.
Schneider is originally from Colorado and has been working in Memphis as part of the Teach for America program, which two other teachers who regularly help to walk the children home are also from. The walks home also allow the teachers to interact with the students’ parents in an informal setting.
“I have one student who is on a student behavior plan, and I meet with his dad every day to let him know how his child behaved that day and any solutions we can work toward,” Schneider said. “The parents are invested and eager to know how their children are doing.”
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