To be honest, I struggled in grade school and high school. Teachers gave up on me; I fell between the cracks and was passed year after year. In my senior year in high school, an English teacher and a school psychologist gave me attention and my C and D grades went to A's and B's. I made the Honor Roll for the first time ever! I started enjoying school for the very first time! Sadly, my delayed interest in learning would prevent me from going to college at that point in time. I went straight t...