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Politics : Right Wing Extremist Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Father Terrence who wrote (14757)8/20/2001 9:23:48 AM
From: Neocon  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 59480
 
Functional literacy is a different concept than literacy. In 1912, if someone could read and write at a third grade level, they were deemed literate. Functional literacy sets the bar higher, questioning the ability to handle various tasks in modern society. It is thus hard to gauge for longer time periods....