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Kid takes mom for regular cancer treatments, can’t graduate because he missed too much school

Here’s your heartless bureaucrat story of the day. Cleveland area high-schooler Austin Fisher has missed 16 days of class this year to take care of his cancer-stricken mother, and now the Carrollton High student can’t walk with his peers at graduation. Austin, who surpassed the school district’s 14-day limit for unexcused absences by taking his mom, Teresa, to her cancer treatments, told Cleveland FOX affiliate WJWthat he “wouldn’t change” anything he’s [...]