Reader's Digest Teaching, Library Programs Get $20 Million

The DeWitt Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund will devote nearly $20 million to expanding its "Pathways to Teaching'' and "Library Power'' programs, the foundation announced last week.

"Increasing the number of highly motivated and qualified teachers, and enriching the library resources available to our young people, are critical elements in improving public education in this country,'' George V. Grune, the chairman of the fund, said in a statement.

DeWitt Wallace will award 13 grants totaling $9.86 million to...

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