When Larissa met Ian at college in 2005, she never dreamed she'd one day be his wife ... and his caretaker. After a tragic accident left Ian without the ability to speak, walk or care for himself, she did what any woman in love would do: she married him.
"There will always be the older white woman in Walmart who stared at us with sheer disgust, or the African-American mother who looked at us and just shook her head.”
Sadly, these selfless caretakers who work so diligently to educate our children often can't even make enough money to make ends meet. Special education teacher Catherine Acampora-Nielsen knows this reality all too well.
