CNN The 15th Annual CNN Heroes All-Star Tribute December 13, 2021 02:28:00
Loving school. that feeling ended probably first or second grade. i didn't know that i have dyslexia, adhd. i could be the dumb kid or i could be the bad kid. instead of sitting there and feeling dumb, sti started actin out. they would say, dave, we think it would be best for you and all of us if you went to the hallway to finish that assignment. at one point, my desk was moved to the hallway. i had this message sent to me i didn't belong in a classroom. despite challenges, i made it. i felt like people had invested in me and now i had a responsibility to go give back. every time i walk into r...