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Author: prez_usa_exile
Date: Jul 10, 2006 09:57
by L. Wayne Hicks Give Richard Nixon credit for one thing: the wildly popular PBS program The Electric Company. Indirectly, of course. Nixon directed that the United States improve its literacy rate and dubbed the 1970s the Right to Read Decade. Illiteracy was a problem for about 10 percent of Americans, and millions more were considered functional illiterates. Nixon's directive prompted
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