Lauren Arrington is a Special Education teacher at Vista Alternative (Strategies for Success) High School in Yuma. In Work Stories, Lauren recalls the "roughest year of her life"—her first year teaching at an inner-city school in Kansas City, Missouri...(originally aired 10/16/13)
I grew up in this little bubble in Oklahoma and then I go to this inner-city school...it was like culture shock.
This story is also featured in KAWC's October 16th Arizona Edition, which can be found in the related content below.