A Perpetual Student Pursues Education to the Nth Degree

by nk | June 6, 2008 at 07:45 pm

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Benjamin B. Bolger's story seems like a hoax. At age 32, he says, he has just earned his 11th advanced degree: a doctorate that Harvard University awarded him on Thursday.

Mr. Bolger's unlikely story has another twist: He is dyslexic.

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