Ronald Reagan actually said...

We can no longer afford to pass students who fail to learn from one grade to the next simply because they've come to the end of the year.

Remarks on Receiving the Final Report of the National Commission on Excellence in Education

04/25/1983

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You and all the people of Mali are good friends of the United States.