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The White House celebrates Read Across America Day
Key points
- The White House celebrates reading and literacy
- The White House cites a $256 million Department of Education grant to strengthen reading
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- The White House marks Read Across America Day, emphasizes reading's role in education and civic life, and cites a $256 million Department of Education grant to strengthen classroom reading.
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This Read Across America Day, we proudly join millions of students, parents, teachers, and librarians across our Nation in celebrating the importance of reading in our homes and literacy in our schools as well as the unmatched power of opening a new book. From the revolutionary pamphlets of Thomas Paine and the timeless essays of The Federalist Papers to the epic stories of Mark Twain, for 250 years, love for the wri...
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- Read Across America Day
- Reading
- Literacy
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