
This report should have been a bigger deal . . . But most locals overlooked it . . . Maybe because they can't read it . . . And so we share the note and a peek at not only the decline of American public education but life in a world where functional illiteracy is the new standard.
Check research shared by our conservative friends . . .
More than 150,000 Kansas K-12 students will have a difficult time reading this story. Not because of the subject matter, but because they may be “functionally illiterate,” defined by dictionary.com as “a person with some basic education who still falls short of a minimum standard of literacy or whose reading and writing skills are inadequate to everyday needs.”
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Sentinel: Over 150,000 Kansas students have a limited ability to read says state assessment
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