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2. www.youtube.com › watchHidden in Plain Sight: Illiteracy in America #shorts - YouTube

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   Illiteracy affects over half of America's adults. Let's unveil this hidden crisis, discuss its pervasive impact, and explore how we can foster change. #Liter...

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   • Author: Dr Wayne Pernell - The Exponential Success Coach

3. www.youtube.com › watchFight to end illiteracy in Northeast Ohio - YouTube

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   Illiteracy in Northeast Ohio is a major problem. According to literacy cooperative, during the 2018-2019 school year, 61% of kindergarten students at CMSD w...

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   What is ILLITERATE meaning?----------Susan Miller (2021, December 3.) Illiterate meaning www.language.foundation© 2021 Proficiency in English Language Fou...

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5. www.yalehrj.org › post › hidden-in-plain-sight-theHidden in Plain Sight: The Secret Epidemic of Illiteracy in ...

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   May 31, 2022 · Starting in school, illiteracy leads to feelings of inadequacy, shame, and isolation. Students with low levels of literacy are more likely to be chronically absent, suffer behavioral problems, and drop out of school, leading to a cascading chain reaction of negative consequences.

6. www.litworks.org › post › it-s-time-to-cancelIt’s time to cancel “illiteracy” - why we don’t say “illiterate”

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   Sep 1, 2022 · If you’re ready to banish “illiterate” from your vocabulary, start by reflecting on what you really mean. The best way to replace this word is to be precise about the population or issue you’re talking about.

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7. fordhaminstitute.org › ohio › commentaryA closer look at early literacy results on state report cards

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   Oct 3, 2022 · The Ohio Department of Education’s recently released budget priorities aim to boost early literacy in some smart ways, including incentivizing the use of high-quality instructional materials, encouraging professional development for teachers in the science of reading, and deploying literacy coaches to low-performing schools.

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   Is it time to cancel the word 'illiterate'?

   • This month hosts National Adult and Family Literacy Week, a busy time for advocacy and educational campaigns about adult literacy. As we think about how to promote and support adult education efforts, I’d like to share something very important to us at Literacy Works - it’s time to cancel the word “illiterate.”

   It’s time to cancel “illiteracy” - why we don’t say “illiterate”

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   How do you banish “illiterate” from your vocabulary?

   • If you’re ready to banish “illiterate” from your vocabulary, start by reflecting on what you really mean. The best way to replace this word is to be precise about the population or issue you’re talking about. Do you work with adults pursuing their GED? Say that. Do you organize advocacy efforts to combat barriers in education? Say that.

   It’s time to cancel “illiteracy” - why we don’t say “illiterate”

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   How does illiteracy affect students?

   • The social and economic toll is nothing short of devastating. Starting in school, illiteracy leads to feelings of inadequacy, shame, and isolation. Students with low levels of literacy are more likely to be chronically absent, suffer behavioral problems, and drop out of school, leading to a cascading chain reaction of negative consequences.

   Hidden in Plain Sight: The Secret Epidemic of Illiteracy in the United

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   What happens if illiteracy is not addressed?

   • Without intervention, illiteracy has wide-reaching and devastating consequences, condemning its sufferers to shame, isolation, and poverty.

   Hidden in Plain Sight: The Secret Epidemic of Illiteracy in the United

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   What does it mean if someone is illiterate?

   • Labeling someone as “illiterate” is deficit minded - it focuses on what someone can’t do, and blames individuals for not having certain skills. Using this label shifts focus away from the real systemic issues we have around education in this country. Roughly 20% of Americans struggle with basic reading and writing tasks.

   It’s time to cancel “illiteracy” - why we don’t say “illiterate”

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   Is illiteracy generational?

   • Illiteracy is strongly generational, meaning that individuals who are illiterate are much more likely to have been raised by illiterate and undereducated parents. “Some people say, ‘Oh, the kids can’t read because the parents don’t care,’ ” says Levinsohn. “First of all, the parents do care.

   Hidden in Plain Sight: The Secret Epidemic of Illiteracy in the United

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9. u.osu.edu › writing › 2021/03/01Functionally Illiterate | Class Blog - U.OSU

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   Mar 1, 2021 · For those people in Ohio who experience illiteracy, the phrase “functionally illiterate” is used to make it a little more positive than what it actually is. This can refer to someone who goes through everyday life and functions, but may not be able to tell time or read a medication label or understand the bus schedule.