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Old 07-28-2019, 05:45 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by Deskisamess View Post
Many of the articles I came across on adult literacy strongly tie literacy to having a college degree. Which imho will give you skewed numbers.

I've never been to college, and married at 18. I've read at an 8th grade level when I was in second grade. I don't believe I'm that unusual.
I read at a level higher then my age when I was in grade school. I liked to read at an early age and it showed. I didn't have to to college to learn to read past an 8th grade level.

I think whoever said that about college and reading is full of garbage,
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