He was a Fulbright lecturer in history at the University of Lesotho when he met Leteane and was struck by his plight: the child. then 14 years old. weighed all of 20 pounds. While the two became very close. stringent adoption laws in Lesotho prevented Dr. Edgar from adopting Leteane prior to his return to the United States. However. Dr. Edgar was able to establish guardianship for Leteane. In an effort to provide needed help to the young man. Dr. Edgar obtained a student visa. enabling him to bring Leteane to the United State to attend the Stonewall Jackson Special Education School in Arlington. VA. in 1987. Dr.