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  "png" },"content" :"\n\u003ca\n    href=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/static/results-of-the-fplrc.pptx\"\u003eView the slides (PowerPoint presentation, 1.4 MB, 9 pages)\u003c/a\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://digital.gov/resources/lessons-from-the-2021-federal-plain-language-report-card/\"\u003eRead the Lessons Learned\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"event-details\"\u003eEvent Details\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a decade, the Center for Plain Language has issued a yearly Report Card evaluating how well agencies follow the \u003ca href=\"https://www.plainlanguage.gov/law/\"\u003ePlain Writing Act\u003c/a\u003e. These agencies were judged on organizational compliance and writing quality.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis year, the judges focused on the main Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request page and the main Coronavirus page of 21 executive branch agencies, including all 15 cabinet-level departments.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"speaker\"\u003eSpeaker\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid Lipscomb\u003c/strong\u003e — Director of the Writing Center and Associate Teaching Professor, Georgetown University\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"moderators\"\u003eModerators\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKatherine Spivey\u003c/strong\u003e — U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKatina Stapleton\u003c/strong\u003e — U.S. Department of Education (ED)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"related-resources\"\u003eRelated Resources\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://centerforplainlanguage.org/2021-federal-plain-language-report-card/\"\u003e2021 Federal Plain Language Report Card\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.plainlanguage.gov/\"\u003ePlainLanguage.gov\u003c/a\u003e \u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://digital.gov/event/2021/01/13/2020-federal-report-card-briefing/\"\u003e2020 Federal Report Card Briefing\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://digital.gov/event/2020/07/15/federal-report-card-update/\"\u003eFederal Report Card Update\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https://www.plainlanguage.gov/\"\u003ePlain Language Action and Information Network (PLAIN)\u003c/a\u003e is a group of federal employees from different agencies and specialties who support the use of clear communication in government writing. \u003ca href=\"https://digital.gov/communities/plain-language/\"\u003eJoin the Community of Practice\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n",
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