☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to US News@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · edit-21 year agoNew Study: 54% of American Adults Read Below 6th-Grade Levelmedium.comexternal-linkmessage-square29fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down14file-textcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up172arrow-down1external-linkNew Study: 54% of American Adults Read Below 6th-Grade Levelmedium.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to US News@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square29fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareRonin_5@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up24·1 year agoThey counted 18% of the population who can’t participate as being illiterate. But it’s still disconcerting that >30% of Americans have negligible reading comprehension.
minus-squareredtea@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up31·edit-21 year ago Do you understand this sentence? 🔳 Yes 🔳 No 🔳 Of course I condemn Hamas
They counted 18% of the population who can’t participate as being illiterate. But it’s still disconcerting that >30% of Americans have negligible reading comprehension.