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More than 50 years ago, Willette Redding dropped out of high school to get married and start a family. As she raised her family and worked in a cosmetics factory through the years, Redding said, she still wanted to complete her education.
Yesterday afternoon, Redding, who goes by Billie, walked across the stage at Jesse Auditorium to receive her General Educational Development diploma as three generations of her family cheered.See the full content of this document
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Grads Take Stage for First Ged Ceremony
"I knew she could do it," said Redding's daughter Donna Redding, who drove in from Nashville, Tenn. "She started from scratch and now ...
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