A Texas teacher has gone viral for breaking down emotionally during a social media post because several of his senior students struggle to read and write.
In a video that has gone viral online, Darius Williams says he assigned high school senior students to read two paragraphs and write a sentence on the second day of school.
‘Something is broken somewhere. It has to be. To see this level of engagement with students who simply don’t have literacy skills is completely disheartening.’
He stated in the viral video, “I literally broke down in the middle of class.”
An emotional Williams continued, “I gave them the scenario, we annotated together, I gave them the answers before we even had the problem, and they couldn’t do it.”
“I basically completed the
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