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“I hadn't learned to read by third grade, which wasn't unusual for some kids. I knew something was wrong because I couldn't see or understand the words the way the other kids did. I wasn't the least bit bothered - until I was sent back to the second-grade classroom for reading help after school.”

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Barbara Corcoran

Barbara Corcoran is a successful businesswoman renowned for her achievements in the real estate and entrepreneurship sectors. Born on March 10, 1949, she is an entrepreneur, television personality, and a best-selling author. more

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