1. Literacy and a Good Education
I am lucky to have been a literate person since the first few years of my education, learning to read and express myself through writing and speech. ... Perhaps instead of dreading reading chapters, writing essays or solving lengthy equations I once thought were meaningless wastes of time, I would have viewed them as checkpoints aimed towards perfecting my own literary practices. ... I could no longer just memorize the answers to simple math problems or easily research a broad topic to give a short speech on in front of the class. ... I had reached the final obstacle in my trek through grade ...
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