Archive for January 24th, 2006

Response to Jessica Dickty’s Personal Response

Tuesday, January 24th, 2006

Greetings,

First off, Jessica, don’t become offended by news articles, especially those in which use averages and statistics, they don’t apply to everyone. Also, when you make these types of posts, would you be willing to supply a URL for the article. [...]

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NAAL response

Tuesday, January 24th, 2006

Greetings,
 
As I was reading the article “A First Look at the Literacy of America’s Adults in the 21st Century,” I stopped at one of the charts and took a closer look.  It was Table 7: Average prose, document and quantitative literacy scores of adults, by educational attainment: 1992 and 2003.  I was very much surprised [...]

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