Look for signs
Children are not very open about their problems. Teachers were trained to watch for changes in behavior, which were common among troubled children.
Nicole made her point as clearly as she could.
One-on-one talk
She had already planned to take her student aside for a one on one talk during lunch that day. It didn’t get that far. Samantha’s class was disturbed by something on that particular day, and the whole school became involved.
As you may have guessed Nicole was the main character in this story.
