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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Kristine Bowman, Michigan State University (THE CONVERSATION) A federal appeals court has found that children have a constitutional right to an opportunity to learn how to read. The decision on April 23 in a case involving the Detroit public school system finally answers a question the Supreme Court has avoided for nearly four decades: Is there a federal right to a basic education in the United States? Although state constitutions...
