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Overall, just over half of U.S. adults, 54% or 130 million people, are deficient in basic literacy. [3] In 2023, 28% of adults scored at or below Level 1, 29% at Level 2, and 44% at Level 3. [1] Adults scoring in the lowest levels of literacy increased 9% between 2017 and 2023.
Just 67% of eighth-graders score at or above a basic level. American students’ reading skills are at their lowest level since testing began over 30 years ago
In 2010, China topped the list in term of total newspaper circulation with 110.78 million a day, ahead of India in second with 100.993 million, followed by Japan, with 50.4 million; the United States, with 48.5 million; and Germany, with 19.7 million. In the 2019 survey, among the top 10 newspapers, all were Asian newspapers and four were ...
Most people in America don't believe they're rich. In fact, only 12% of the population thinks they're wealthy, according to recent research from Edelman Financial Engines. Don't miss
In 1900, when the U.S. population was 76 million, there were 66.8 million white Americans in the United States, representing 88% of the total population, [38] 8.8 million Black Americans, with about 90% of them still living in Southern states, [39] and slightly more than 500,000 Hispanics. [40]
Columnist Charita Goshay writes that the story of America was written by ordinary people.
the United States, cursive handwriting instruction is provided to elementary school children in some schools, with cursive taught alongside standard handwriting. Due to multiple factors including stylistic choices, and technological advancement, the use of cursive has quickly declined since the start of the 21st century.
Here are 6 ways it makes America better today. Benét J. Wilson. October 28, 2024 at 4:01 AM ... I’ve written about credit cards since 2018, and my mission has always been to help people get ...