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On the recordMay 12, 1994
I wanted to make sure Members knew, in the conference statement of the managers, we stated the conferees wish to emphasize the importance of assisting non-English speaking families in becoming literate in English.
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William F. Goodling
Pennsylvania

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Discussing the importance of literacy for non-English speaking families.

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