09/17/1986
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"True excellence in education will require much greater emphasis on the basics."
"Education has been the key that opened the golden door of opportunity."
"The first amendment was never written to exclude religion from our schools."
"The question I urge every concerned citizen to ponder is this: If a 600-percent increase couldn't make America smarter, how much more do we need?"