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Duncan Monks

Dyslexia no hurdle for Duncan Monks

15 April 2016 By Alan Straton

Duncan Monks

"You can't use your disability as an excuse." That's what Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University graduate Duncan Monks's mother told him when she was fighting to keep him in a mainstream high school – and they are words he continues to live by. "Wherever you are in life, you have to prove yourself. If you don't find a way to make it happen, it never will. You've got to take that first step." This week, the 26-year-old ambassador for disability graduates with his BCom degree in Business … [Read more...] about Dyslexia no hurdle for Duncan Monks

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