Curtis Aikens

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    He called an old friend and confessed his past and the friend called news shows to share his story.
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    He took literacy Dave's with Steve and tpinay. He felt happy to be honest about his problem
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    Heavy electives and light on academics for his schedule in light school.
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    HE moved to California.
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    He got scholarship for college, his whole family was happy he was scared because he had to lie for 4 more years.
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    Got a job at a grocery store but he got in trouble with his boss because he cant read
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    He wanted to open his own produce company (fruit/vegetable)
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    People call the to show looking for because of cortis
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    Curtis is from Conyers georgia
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    He was in third he had a conference
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    teacher said he is a nice boy but he has reading a problem and needs to repeat the 3rd grade
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    Her doesn't blame the school for not helping him the skills to lie and not be auestioned
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    'If you sound smart, smart people will think you are smart watched TV and videos to get vocabulary
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    Star fooball play, studen
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    Halfway through 10th grade of college he dipped out of college
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    He would give blank check to companies he could not read dheinvoices
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    Curtis did not know he had to lower his prices and he lost customers and his business fell.
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    Curtis was traveling and could not read road sigh or airport signs
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    Curtis saw a PSA for a program that helps people read with no judgement.
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    He does really well with the literacy program and he can now read a book a week.
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    He goes back to Georgia starts another produce company and eventually becomes a food columnist
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    he decided to become a celebrity and used his platform to reach out to the his community.
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    Published his first cookbook
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    Curtis messed up on to reading a teleprompter and cried on national TV.