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McNeil, John D.; Morimoto, Takiko – 1980
A study of the relation between the reading competencies for high school graduation and the reading demands of auto mechanics began with determining job reading tasks of auto mechanics. Fifty auto mechanics, the majority of them bilinguals, were interviewed. From this data about the kinds of information mechanics get from reading and with copies…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Auto Mechanics, Functional Reading, Graduation Requirements
