Power Wheelchair Gives Raleigh Fourth Grader New Freedom At School
Douglas Magnet Elementary School — School Supporting Eliot's Wheelchair Use. At Douglas Magnet Elementary School in Raleigh, a fourth grader named Eliot Barber is navigating hallways, classrooms and recess with a new kind of independence. Eliot has cerebral palsy, and a power wheelchair is helping him get around campus on his own terms, carving out a freedom that was harder to come by before.