A teacher at Wheatley High School expressed distress over the reading and writing abilities of some senior students. On the second day of classes, the teacher reported that several 17 and 18-year-old students struggled with a short writing exercise. The teacher, Darius Williams, shared his experience on social media, becoming emotional as he described the situation.

He noted that these students are nearing graduation and may soon attend college. Further details about the incident are available from the teacher's social media post, which has been shared publicly.