Quentin Blair could have been a dropout. Instead, he’s at college to be a teacher. Read more here: http://www

Like thousands of young adults across the state, 19-year-old Quentin Blair is settling into a new dorm room, meeting his suitemates and starting another year of college.

Unlike many of them, he takes none of it for granted. The 2014 West Charlotte High grad faced steep odds against getting this far: He failed half his classes his first year of high school, and when he got back on track academically, his home life was literally snatched away.

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