Wednesday, September 06, 2017
Education Week
When Betty Maynard, her husband, her disabled brother, her 85-year old mother, and the two family dogs were forced to the second floor of their suburban Houston home and emergency rescue crews weren't responding to requests for help, Maynard, a Pre-K teacher at Duryea Elementary in the Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District, did the only thing she could think of. She reached out to her principal.