DALLAS CENTER, Iowa (KCCI) — The Dallas Center-Grimes School District honored a man who never got the chance to graduate, but spent decades helping students reach their own dreams.
Paul Little, 98, received his high school diploma Thursday at his nursing home in Dallas Center, 80 years after he would have graduated from Dallas Center High School in 1946. Little left school during his junior year to work and help support his family.
At the surprise presentation, Little appeared stunned when the superintendent arrived with the diploma…