Omaha Teacher Recognized for her Impact on Students with Special Needs
Adia Brightman always wanted to be a teacher. As a child, her bedroom was set up like a classroom, with a chalkboard, a small table and chairs, school supplies and stuffed animals. When friends visited they always played school. Adia was the teacher and she emulated her current teacher. While pursuing that dream at college, the first special education class she took really inspired her. She felt as if she could make a positive impact with children who had special needs. Stude