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Leroy McClure
Leroy McClure Jr., CALT, LDTCEO/Founder of FOCUS Learning Academy and Triple-A Educational Services Leroy McClure Jr. is an advocate for educating African American...view moreLeroy McClure Jr., CALT, LDTCEO/Founder of FOCUS Learning Academy and Triple-A Educational Services Leroy McClure Jr. is an advocate for educating African American and minority children with dyslexia and ADHD. McClure is the only U.S. African American male Certified Academic Language Therapist (CALT) and a Licensed Dyslexia Therapist (LDT). In 1983, he graduated from Mayville State University in North Dakota with a Bachelor of Science degree in computer engineering.McClure was awarded a contract from the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to open a charter school named FOCUS Learning Academy. As the CEO/Founder, McClure manages a $10 million budget with 120 employees serving more than 1,200 students. The school was a Recognized Campus and the first charter school in Texas history to win a boy's state basketball title.McClure is the author of The Shot Doctor: Nothin' But Net and Why Sammy Still Can't Read. He's an advocate for Triple-A: ATTITUDE. ACADEMICS and ATHLETICS. He believes your attitude determines your success, you must learn to read before you read to learn and how to become a winner even in losing situations. These lessons are highlighted in all of his books.view less