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abqtommy

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1. Unfortunately, in my experience, you can put the book in front of the child but you can't make

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Thu May 14, 2020, 06:37 PM

May 2020

him/her read. That's another one of those choices that directly impacts each person's enjoyment
and quality of life. Reading is one positive choice that I and many others have made in our lives. I'm
sad that many people don't make that choice.

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Michigan settles suit after landmark right to read ruling [View all] Eugene May 2020 OP

Unfortunately, in my experience, you can put the book in front of the child but you can't make abqtommy May 2020 #1

Deliberately making a whole generation of kids illiterate.. procon May 2020 #2