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by pseudalopex
22 days ago
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> 21% of Americans are functionally illiterate according to the University of Alabama. This was false. University of Alabama said this was according to the National Center for Educational Statistics.[1] NCES said 21% of US adults had low English literacy. This meant could not participate due to a language barrier or a cognitive or physical inability to be interviewed, below level 1, or level 1. Their definition of functionally illiterate in English was below level 1. This was 4.1%.[2] [1] https://risingtide.ua.edu/education/statewide-ua-literacy-ce... [2] https://nces.ed.gov/pubs2019/2019179/index.asp |
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