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This crisis of education is manifested in three levels of illiteracy: functional illiteracy, cultural illiteracy, and moral illiteracy. Typically, to say that a person is illiterate means that the person cannot read or write.
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Nationally, the rate of functional illiteracy is 21%. A study done in 2000 showed a similar rate of functional illiteracy in Great Britain, where over one-fifth of the population -- over seven million people -- were found to be functionally illiterate.
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Ancillalry Fields Dealing with Functional Illiteracy ... Functional illiteracy was with us then, and was preserved unto the students of this generation by those who were turned out as teachers with little attention to their comfort with "learning."
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Functional illiterates may have some reading and writing skills but are not able to apply them as functioning members of society. ...
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Adult functional illiteracy is a major "hidden" problem in the United States that affects Americans without regard to race, gender, or economic status. An estimated 27 million Americans are functionally illiterate;
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Austrian Commission for UNESCO. 1989. Seminar on Functional Illiteracy in Industrialised Countries. Final Report and Recommendations. UNESCO and International Institute for Children's Literature and Reading Research (CLARE). ... Researching Literacy in Industrialised Countries: Trends and .. - ... No context found.
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Austrian Commission for UNESCO. 1989. Seminar on Functional Illiteracy in Industrialised Countries. Final Report and Recommendations. UNESCO and International Institute for Children's Literature and Reading Research (CLARE). ... Document Not in Databas ... Context Related Articles ; This paper is cited by the following...
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Illiteracy isn't only a problem in the developing world; in Germany, there are some 4 million people who are unable to read or write. The country has to make sure students are literate, one expert told DW. ... Most functional illiterates attended school...
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