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Free volume 37, no. 28 washingTonciTypaper.com july 14–20, 2017
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WRITING A WRONG An estimated 90,000 D.C. adults are functionally illiterate. Where the city has failed, charter schools fill the void. P. 14 By Rachel M. Cohen
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