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Kieren Williams

Boss calls out trainee teacher's 'strange' behaviour - and unwittingly saves his life

A trainee teacher who received a tragic brain tumour diagnosis has said his boss saved his life after they called out his “strange” behaviour.

Dad-of-two Matt Schlag first realised something was wrong during his studies to become a primary school teacher around the time he began developing migraines.

His then boss at GORSE Academies Trust in Leeds called out Matt’s strange behaviour, including poor timekeeping and getting confused mid-conversation. As well as that, he was even getting lost around the school.

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