Celebrity Chef Curtis Aikens helps Literacy Coalition net $130,000 during Love of Literacy Luncheon
Chef Curtis Aikens has entertained and educated food lovers since 1988. Known for his infectious presence and on-camera abilities, Aikens has been with the Food Network since its inception. As an acclaimed chef, best-selling author and, former adult literacy student, he is an avid advocate for adult learners and volunteer tutors. Currently, the 52-year-old Aikens is working toward his master’s degree and then hopes to begin working on his doctorate in education so he can continue his mission to “lead by example.”
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