But for me, it is when a student has died. I find the death of a young person the most difficult and painful of times. To explain it to other young people, to see a bright future snuffed out, is just awful. I am haunted by those deaths.
Donna ShalalaAbout author
- Author's profession: Public Servant
- Nationality: american
- Born: February 14, 1941
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