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I Can’t Take The Illiteracy Anymore: An Open Letter

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Justin • 6 Comments

Thanks to the combination of politicians who care more about “freedom fries” than educating the young, parents who are too busy or oblivious to care what their children know, teachers who are just as ignorant as their students, and spell-checking software, an entire generation of children in this world has grown up illiterate. In other … Continue reading →

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