If we talk about literacy, we have to talk about how to enhance our ch…

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If we talk about literacy, we have to talk about how to enhance our children's mastery over the tools needed to live intelligent, creative, and involved lives. ✨ Interview with Sarah van Gelder, www.yesmagazine.org. March 31, 2001.
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