To: MadDoctorD; aculeus; Billthedrill; AnAmericanMother
New Study of the Literacy of College Students Finds Some are Graduating with Only Basic SkillsIn English, Some College Grads Can’t Read or Count.
26 posted on
12/11/2007 10:59:08 PM PST by
dighton
To: dighton
That’s almost the truth——if you can’t compare interest rates, or compute the price of two items on a menu. THAT is terrible! I would expect junior high school students to be able to complete those tasks.
42 posted on
12/12/2007 1:34:01 AM PST by
singfreedom
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