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New Study: 54% of American Adults Read Below 6th Grade-Levels (i.redd.it)
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https://medium.com/@chrisjeffrieshomelessromantic/new-study-54-of-american-adults-read-below-6th-grade-levels-70031328fda9

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[–] 23 points 3 years ago (3 children)

Yup. And the map is pretty much what you'd guess, Mississippi is #1. That is, #1 for worst literacy rate in the nation. https://www.libraryjournal.com/story/How-Serious-Is-Americas-Literacy-Problem

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  • [–] 2 points 3 years ago (2 children)

    California and New York being high on the list is a little surprising, however.

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