Rachel Benson grew up attending a small public school in Kansas, a place where she was a classic achiever — all A’s, valedictorian, a teacher’s star pupil.
She moved to Omaha for college, became an elementary teacher and spent a decade trying to find the right fit at schools around Omaha. But after being laid off, dealing with escalating behavioral issues and eventually leaving education altogether, Benson said she started to miss helping children.
In 2018, she decided the best way to get back into teaching and avoid the pitfalls that previously derailed her career was to create her own school.
Read more on the Omaha World-Herald.
