By Pamela Hilliard Owens
Issue #41 March 30, 2022
When free public education for all (or almost all) became universal in the mid-19th century, that policy helped the majority of America and Americans to have at least the basic skills of reading, writing, and ‘rithmetic needed to participate in society. Education was no longer just reserved for the wealthy…
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