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ERIC Number: EJ198637
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979-Mar
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The Literate U.S.
Scientific American, v240 n3 p78-93 Mar 1979
John R. Bormuth of the University of Chicago denies the truth of the popular notion of the decline in literacy in the United States. He criticizes tests of reading and writing skills and cites evidence of the increase in importance of literacy to the nation's economy. (BB)
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Language: English
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