On the recordSeptember 14, 2006
The ability to read is the gateway to educational excellence and a key to success in any democratic society.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe ability to read is the gateway to educational excellence and a key to success in any democratic society.
Proclamation 8053—Literacy Day, 2006
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