Lissa Riley, 55, teaches special needs children at Beacon School in Athens, Ohio. Riley has taught special needs students for 30 years, and is planning to retire at the end of the 2008-2009 school year. Among those sad to see her go will be fellow teachers, parents and certainly her rambunctious class of eight five- to seven-year-old boys.
A Passion for Teaching
Lissa Riley, 55, teaches special needs children at Beacon School in Athens, Ohio. Riley has taught special needs students for 30 years, and is planning to retire at the end of the 2008-2009 school year. Among those sad to see her go will be fellow teachers, parents and certainly her rambunctious class of eight five- to seven-year-old boys.