# Barb Lurie

**Source:** https://www.startuphub.ai/people/barb-lurie
**Profile type:** Person

## About

Barb Lurie, a former fourth-grade teacher, co-founded Kids Read Now with her husband Leib Lurie in 2012 to tackle the summer reading slide. She continues to serve as a member of the board.

## Key facts

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- **Title:** Co-Founder & Board Member

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