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Disabled Mother and Gifted Daughter Lead 'Regular' Life

Single-mom Bonnie Brown and her 15-year-old daughter, Myra, enjoy baking chocolate cupcakes, watching cartoons and ABC Family, and reading novels together. Myra would like to attend the University of Cambridge, in England, after she graduates from Merion Mercy Academy near Philadelphia. So when it comes times to do homework, Myra, who excels at school, gets help from a tutor or family friend. Her mother is mentally handicapped. Three social workers from a county agency spend 29 hours each...Full Story
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