{"type":"link","asset_type":"article","version":"1.0","cache_age":3600,"provider_name":"CANVAS Arts","provider_url":"https:\/\/artscanvas.org","title":"A student and teacher connect over small acts of kindness that made a big difference","publication_date":"December 08, 2024","summary":"In 1958, when John Cruitt's mother died, his third-grade teacher made a small gesture of kindness that meant a great deal to him. In this animated feature from our partners at StoryCorps, he sat down with Cecile Doyle decades later to tell her how that gesture changed his life -- and in the process made a difference in her life as well. ","author_name":"By StoryCorps","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cdn.artscanvas.org\/static\/2024\/12\/ebb0fa5d19a5416368948c2cd7a3e1a7-storycorps-1024x576.jpg","thumbnail_height":576,"thumbnail_width":1024}