US diner transforms into a school for children with special needs


Schools can play a crucial role in building confidence for kids with special needs. Photos: 123rf.com

A diner in Marine, Illinois in the United States changed into a school for elementary-aged special education students earlier this year. Now that it’s been open for eight weeks, The Nurture School seeks more students.

Carmen Loemker owns and operates the school.

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