Quotes by Loretta Gilreath

“I had seen the advertisement at the Department of Human Services. I didnt know what Families First was all about. When I went there, in order to get the benefits, you had to go to school, and I never thought about getting my GED or improving myself to go to college. Ever since I came, Ive considered that.”

“Its hard with homework and things like that. I dont really have time to set out and make a schedule. I mainly try to focus when Im here, but Im doing good overall.”

“They know Im gonna be graduating. I didnt go to high school, but it makes them understand that the skys the limit.”

“Its been positive for them. When they go to high school, thats where it will be more challenging. Like I said, I didnt know how to divide, so when they get older, Ill know how to teach them. Thats where it will start.”

“Once you know math really good, you will see things in a different light. It will help me financially because I will go to college and do things that I never thought of.”