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Night schools in Rowan County Kentucky educate illiterates
Mr Wickliffe Rose, secretary of the Southern Education Board, reports on two education efforts in the south. In Rowan County Kentucky night schools opened in September to teach reading and writing to adults from 18 to 100. Over 1,200 enrolled, teachers aim to stamp out illiteracy, and the movement spreads as momentum builds in nearby counties.
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Wickliffe Rose
Southern Education Board
Rowan County
Kentucky
Cora Wilson Stewart
Coates
Fea
Stewart
Foud
Kite
Appalachian
Guilford County
North Carolina
North Carolia