NEGP Monthly for July 2000

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THE JULY NEGP MONTHLY
Higher education is essential for young people who want to earn a decent
living and enjoy productive lives and contribute to the adult literacy (Goal
6) of the nation. Read about efforts underway in South
Carolina, New York and California, to increase the percentage of high school
students who immediately enroll in college. 

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