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Low Literacy Levels Among U.S. Adults Could Be Costing the Economy $2.2T
(
forbes.com/sites/michaeltnietzel
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awnird
on Oct 26, 2021
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awnird
on Oct 26, 2021
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"According to the U.S. Department of Education, 54% of U.S. adults 16-74 years old - about 130 million people - lack proficiency in literacy, reading below the equivalent of a sixth-grade level."
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