Apr 16, 2018 • 29M

#35: John Corcoran: The Teacher Who Couldn’t Read

 
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Before John was an author, CEO, and literacy education advocate shaking hands with the president and being a guest on Oprah, he was a college-educated high school teacher who didn't know how to read. Hear his remarkable story, his hopes for American education, and his advice for teachers today. For more information, head to johncorcoranfoundation.org or find The Reading Gap and EBLI on Facebook. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/highlightercc/support