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. . I believe our basic democratic institution is the public school
system..... Our public school system has been possible because the people
have maintained their confidence in education and because the public serv-
ants ... have scrupulously sought to accomplish their mission."
-Governor Earl Warren

"Education today is the hope of youth, youth is the hope of democ-
racy, democracy is the hope of America, America and what it stands for
is the hope of the world."
-Dr. C. C. Trillingham, Los Angeles County
Schools Superintendent

"The children · are coming. . Will you be ready? . Further local
and state expenditures for education can be a sound investment."
-U. S. Chamber of Commerce

In "The Responsibility of the Press for Interpreting Public Educa-
tion" Robert E. G. Harris, editorial writer of the Los Angeles Times says,
" ... Our public investment in multiplied and improved educational services
for all is our most immediately profitable investment ... demands of our
free enterprise system require regular upgrading in all levels of human en-
deavor . . Education in a democracy is the people's-business!"

(This booklet was compiled by Ellen Townsend, layout; Homer An-
derson, photography; Edward J. Neumeier, composition, and Superintendent
Irvin Shimmin, overall direction.)

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