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Lidstone, Sheila S. – Principal, 1992
Describes a Texas elementary school's efforts to cope with the special needs of Kenneth, a fourth grader slowly dying of kidney cancer. Besides learning their subjects like other students, Kenneth's classmates learned how to care. Every student volunteered to be Kenneth's assistant and was enriched by the boy's positive attitude and determination…
Descriptors: Coping, Death, Elementary Education, Grade 4
