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I've always been a creative speller and never achieved good grades in school. i graduated from high school but didn't have the opportunity to attend college, so i did what young women my age did at the time - i married.
-Debbie Macomber
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I've Always Been A Creative Speller And

Debbie Macomber
I've always been a creative speller and never achieved good grades in school. i graduated from high school but didn't have the opportunity to attend college, so i did what young women my age did at the time - i married.
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In jamaica we had the english way of schooling from the age of four, so when i got to america i was already a few years advanced because i started school at the age of three-and-a-half rather than six and my grades moved up accordingly. in america, they start you at school at six because the grades are different. i had to take a test and they didn't know what to do with me. it wasn't that i was any smarter; i had just started younger. all of a sudden i was jumped from eighth to tenth grade. they said i was very smart, but i was only smart in languages, really.
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My parents did a great job raising me and my two sisters. we all graduated from high school and we all graduated from college. so, to be a good representative of my family is probably my greatest accomplishment thus far.
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The ticket out of the depression was an education, a college degree. it really didn't matter if you knew anything. you just had to have the degree. my dad, up until the last two years of his life, thought he had failed miserably with me 'cause i didn't go to college. i mean, you've seen postgame interviews with the star of the game and the players always talk about how proud his parents are because he's the first guy in his family ever to attend college. i'm the first in my family not to! i'm the first of my family not to have a degree. it's thrown everybody for a loop.
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