Sally Liberman Smith was born on May 7, 1929, in Washington, D.C.
Sally Liberman Smith was born on May 7, 1929, in Washington, D.C. to a family that instilled the values of education and advocacy. Her early upbringing in the nation's capital imbued her with a profound understanding of educational inequities, shaping her future career as a pioneering educator and advocate for children with learning disabilities.