A Few Inches of Snow Has Many Going the Extra Mile

A teacher's day often ends shortly after the bell rings, but for thousands of teachers in Alabama and Georgia, class went until the following morning. Despite the incredibly long hours, the power of a teacher almost always goes beyond the classroom. School staff all over the South cared for kids overnight and made it more like an extended playdate with movies, food, and fun. Alabama Governor Robert Bentley told KTLA.com that "If you trust your teacher to take care of your child during the day, they will be taken care of tonight.”