I could hardly believe that statistic I just reposted was true: more than half of U.S. adults 16 to 74 read at below a 6th grade level?
But I checked, and Snopes says it's true. https://www.snopes.com/news/2022/08/02/us-literacy-rate/
How discouraging and infuriating.
Mignon Fogarty /
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2024-01-03 18:13:52
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