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Teddy Roosevelt: “The most encouraging feature of the whole situation has been the very great interest taken by the common people in…”

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The most encouraging feature of the whole situation has been the very great interest taken by the common people in education and the great increase in the number of enrolled students in the public schools.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt highlights the growing interest in education among the common people in the Philippines.

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