47% of the residents of Detroit cannot read or write, - 43% in New Orleans. Posted: Jan 26th, 2020 - 5:07 am In Reply to: FBI probes allegations of ‘deep-rooted’ academic fraud - in NYC schools
"According to estimates by The National Institute for Literacy, roughly 47 percent of adults in Detroit, Michigan — 200,000 total — are “functionally illiterate,” meaning they have trouble with reading, speaking, writing and computational skills. Even more surprisingly, the Detroit Regional Workforce finds half of that illiterate population has obtained a high school degree. "
LINK/URL: 47% of the residents of Detroit cannot read or write,
Post A Reply Reply By Email Options
Complete Discussion Below: ( marks the location of current message within thread)
|