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Title:  Clinton calls for national tutoring project to make sure kids can read
Writer:  Betsy White
Date:  August 28, 1996
Source:  Atlanta Journal Constitution
Lead:  President Clinton on Tuesday proposed that the nation commit billions of dollars and millions of volunteers to ensure that every U.S. child learns to read well by third grade.
Keywords:  Steven Stahl, faculty, "America's Reading Corps," tutoring, volunteers, reading specialists, Cindy Cupp, early reading instruction, literacy, "America Reads" plan, Head Start program, University of Georgia Reading Clinic, teachers' unions. 

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