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America Reads Challenge in the News

Press Releases from the US Department of Education and the America Reads Challenge

Riley Announces $231.8 Million in Grants to States to Improve Children's Reading(August 13, 1999 )

Riley Unveils New Tools To Improve Student Reading(July 26, 1999)

Statement by the President on UNC Chancellor Michael Hooker (June 29, 1999)
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __ For Immediate Release

VICE PRESIDENT GORE ANNOUNCES ADMINISTRATION WILL SEEK $128 MILLION INCREASE IN FUNDS TO IMPROVE EARLY READING (January 24, 1999)

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT THE AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM EVENT
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __ For Immediate Release (January 26, 1998)

STATEMENT BY U.S. SECRETARY OF EDUCATION RICHARD W. RILEY regarding National Research Council Report on [Preventing Reading Difficulties in Young Children] March 18, 1998

STATEMENT BY U.S. SECRETARY OF EDUCATION RICHARD W. RILEY regarding failure of Congress to pass literacy legislation (June 26,1998)

FIRST LADY AND SECRETARY RILEY KICK OFF SUMMER READING SEASON, ANNOUNCE PROJECTS IN 50 STATES TO FIGHT READING DROP-OFF" ... Education Secretary Calls on Congress to Pass Child Literacy Bill Quickly (JUNE 18,1998)

Statement by the U.S.Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley On the FY 1999 education budget agreement ( October 16, 1998)

PRESIDENT CLINTON, VICE PRESIDENT GORE, AND CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS WIN ...
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __ For Immediate Release (October 15, 1998)

REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AND THE FIRST LADY AT WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE ON EARLY CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __ For Immediate Release (April 17, 1997)

Radio Address of the President to the Nation (April 26, 1997)
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release

COLLEGES COMMIT WORK STUDY STUDENTS TO HELP CHILDREN READ (May 9, 1997)

Radio Address by the President to the Nation
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __ For Immediate Release (May 17, 1997)

Communities Urged to Open Schools; Provide Safe After School Learning (FOR RELEASE June 17,1997)

President Clinton's America Reads Work-Study Challenge (October 21, 1997)
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __ For Immediate Release

Final Results Issued on Student Achievement Trends in Mathematics, Science, Reading, and Writing (November 26, 1996)

Radio Address of the President to the Nation
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __ For Immediate Release (December 21, 1996)

President Clinton Names Carol H. Rasco to Head America Reads Challenge (12/17/96)
THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary __ For Immediate Release


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