Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I will propose a National Teachers Corps to enlist thousands of dedicated teachers to work alongside local teachers in city slums and in areas of rural poverty where they can really serve their Nation.

Context

Remarks in New York City Before the Convention of the National Education Association.

07/01/1965

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