Universal Literacy Quotes
- Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of professional people. — Hugh Mackay
- It is my vision that we all will dedicate the next decade to achieve universal literacy and education for all children, especially for girls. More… — Greg Mortenson
- In regard to propaganda the early advocates of universal literacy and a free press envisaged only two possibilities: the propaganda might be true, or the… — Aldous Huxley
- The achievement of high universal literacy is the key to all other fundamental improvements in American education. — E. D. Hirsch, Jr.
- The question is, will we continue to fight what may be a rearguard action to defend universal literacy as a central goal of our education… — Hugh Mackay