Eastern Shore Employees Participate in LVOC Scrabble Fest
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I challenge EACH one of us to “Step Out on Nothing†and make a difference to: a child, a parent, an employee or co-worker, a client accessing the government or human service we provide, a family member, friend, neighbor, or fellow churchgoer. […]
In 1961, he graduated college; by 1979, he had taught 17 years of high school English; in the early 1980s he made $50 million dollars in real-estate development – all this before he learned to read. Literacy advocate and author John Corcoran will be sharing his story at Literacy Volunteers of Oswego County’s (LOVC) 25th anniversary dinner on Wed., Sept. 30. […]
Corcoran graduated from college, was a high school teacher for seventeen years, and developed over $50 million in real estate, all while masking his inability to read. Corcoran is the author of “The Teacher Who Couldn’t Read†and “The Bridge to Literacy,†as well as the founder of the John Corcoran Foundation, whose goal is to raise awareness about the importance of literacy. […]
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