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Did you know that 70 percent of eighth graders in American schools are below proficient in reading, and that most will never catch up?

Strong American Schools is a nonpartisan public awareness and advocacy effort aimed at elevating discussion amongst America's leaders about the need for education reform. The ED in '08 campaign is calling for a vigorous and thorough discussion of the issue by the candidates for president in 2008.

We have to act now to improve education before more American students lose out on the best jobs, hurting our economy and impacting each and every one of us.

Visit http://www.edin08.com/ and join me in supporting this important campaign by signing up for email alerts and learning about the education crisis facing our country.