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Officer's Silent Walks With Student Inspires Massachusetts Community
Elif Iskin, who is developmentally disabled and communicates minimally, began to have daily recess interactions with Officer Ryan Foley.
April 16, 2024
A friendship between a 9-year-old girl and a dedicated school police officer in Waltham, Massachusetts, has captured the hearts of both staff and students.
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Elif Iskin, who is developmentally disabled and communicates minimally, began to have daily recess interactions with Officer Ryan Foley.
Their daily routine involves Elif eagerly waiting for recess, where she silently makes her way to Officer Foley, who is always waiting at their special meeting spot. The pair then embark on a quiet 30-minute walk.
Find out what's happening in Walthamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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