Tuesday, April 21, 2009

PARENT ALERT!: A Parent's Worst Nightmare

The Real Story Behind Carl Walker-Hoover's Suicide

Wendy L. Wilson Sirdeaner Walker, 44, is ferociously protective of her four children. So when her 11-year-old son Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover complained to her last September of being bullied by students at the New Leadership Charter School in Springfield, Massachusetts, for "acting gay," she did something about it. She spoke to his principal, teachers and guidance counselor and became more active in the Parent Teachers Organization. But the teasing and threats .........Read full story » at http://www.essence.com/news_entertainment/news/articles/carl_walker_hoover_suicide

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