On the recordSeptember 25, 1980
To overcome this problem, I have directed the Department of Education to take the lead in coordinating Federal efforts to eliminate functional illiteracy.
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presidency.ucsb.eduJimmy Carter: “To overcome this problem, I have directed the Department of Education to take the lead in coordinating Federal efforts…”
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