This is the kind of story your day needs. This week on her daytime talk show, Ellen DeGeneres gave the entire senior class of Summit Academy Charter School in Brooklyn, New York full college scholarships. The students can now go to any New York state university for free.
The video is touching. Warning, there are a lot of tears.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYL3F2__3K0
Seriously, it’s like if “Scott’s Tots” had a much, much happier ending.