Quote by Jennie Garth

My dad's passion was to teach adults to read so they could read to their kids.

My dad's passion was to teach adults to read so they could r

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This quote refers to a person's father who had a strong passion for teaching adults how to read, with the intention of empowering them to read to their own children. By equipping adults with literacy skills, it not only enhances their own lives but also allows them to become active participants in their children's education and growth. This quote highlights the importance of literacy and the transformative impact it can have on individuals and their families.

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