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Safeguard our freedom

A great argument for the need to concentrate on improving the educational opportunities in our state and nation is obvious when one observes the political scene this year. Our freedom as a people depends on educating our citizens.

Jane Ogden Kelton

Lexington

This story was originally published September 14, 2016 at 6:29 AM with the headline "Safeguard our freedom."

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