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The drop in adult literacy is an economic issue too

by Kimberly Adams , Sean McHenry and Nicholas Guiang
Dec 30, 2024
The decline can lead to poor health outcomes and a loss of GDP, says Daphne Greenberg of Georgia State University.
"About 28% of adults in the United States are reading at what's considered Level 1 and below, which is really elementary skills," says Daphne Greenberg, a professor at Georgia State University.
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