Student who couldn't read until age 13 graduates from Bristol with top honours
William Carter has graduated with high first class honours in politics and international relations from Bristol Uni, despite not learning to read until he was age 13. Growing up in school, he felt as though he was a “second class learner”. As a pupil on the free school meals scheme and with “learning differences” he felt judged by “the more affluent parents” and other students. William is now studying a PhD in political geography at the University of California, Berkeley. He not only received a Fulbright Scholarship to study at the institution, but was given the Alumni Award, th...
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