KBOO Talk Radio: Literacy--Shortcut to an Educated Society?
PODCAST BELOW: Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 8am on 90.7 FM, KBOO guest is Melissa Madensky from the Multnomah County Library on literacy programs at the North Portland Library. Join host Lisa Loving on www.kboo.fm, 90.7 FM #PDX Listener call-in line 503-231-8187, in Portland, Ore.
Literacy programs at Multnomah County Library | KBOO Community RadioIt used to be that literacy was a question of: can you read or can't you? Today literacy experts look at the levels of reading ability --...- Literacy study: 1 in 7 U.S. adults are unable to read this story - USATODAY.comA long-awaited federal study finds that an estimated 32 million adults in the USA - about one in seven - are saddled with such low litera...
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