But it is the especial obligation of the Federal Government to devise means and effectively assist in the education of the newcomer from foreign lands, so that the level of American education may be made the highest that is humanly possible.
Harding emphasizes the federal government's responsibility to assist in the education of immigrants to elevate the overall educational standards in America.
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