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Story of the Week

September 8, 2008

Cathy Cumby

The following story was written by Cathy Cumby, from Edmonton, Alberta. In April 2008, Cathy took part in some sessions during the Pan-Canadian Interactive Literacy Forum in Edmonton.

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Story

by Cathy Cumby

I believe kids deserve to be happy, and education is a must. When I started the ATLC program I believed I was stupid, I just needed extra help. Now there’s no stopping me. I can do anything because people believe in me and I believe in myself.

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