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1999 Horatio Alger Award RecipientEducation is the key to success. It is the first major decision a young person must make, and the most important.
Barbara M. Barrett
- 25th Secretary of the U.S. Air Force
- Owner Triple Creek Guest Ranch
- Former United States Ambassador to Finland, 2008-2009