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  • Literacy/Bibliography
    ===Literacy and language acquisition=== *Tarone, E., M. Bigelow & K. Hansen (2009). ''Literacy and Second Language Oracy''. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 97801944
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  • Literacy
    ...ganization]] (UNESCO) and other international organizations consider basic literacy provisions to be a basic [[human right]] (Article 26 of the [[Universal Dec ...ay [http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2009-01-08-adult-literacy_N.htm Literacy Study: 1 in 7 U.S. adults are unable to read this story].</ref>
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  • Numeracy
    #REDIRECT [[Quantitative literacy]]
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  • Rural poverty/Related Articles
    {{r|Literacy}} {{r|Quantitative Literacy}}
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  • LESLLA
    #REDIRECT [[Low Educated Second Language and Literacy Acquisition]]
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  • Low Educated Second Language and Literacy Acquisition/External Links
    *[http://www.leslla.org/default.htm Low Educated Second Language and Literacy Acquisition for Adults] - official website.
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  • Kate Macdonald Butler/Definition
    ...>An heir of Lucy Maud Montgomery, and television producer, who manages her literacy legacy for fellow heirs
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  • Cultural literacy
    ...o understand "He completed the journey with grim determination", cultural literacy is necessary to understand "He completed the journey like [[Sherman]] march | title = Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know
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  • Ireland, protohistory/Definition
    ...y, when foreign literate cultures are taking notice of Ireland, and native literacy is beginning to develop.
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  • Stephen Krashen/Definition
    ...research concerns second language acquisition (SLA), bilingual education, literacy and neurolinguistics.
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  • Health literacy
    In [[health care delivery]], '''health literacy''' is the "degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process Markers of possible impaired health literacy are self-report of:<ref name="pmid20606152">{{cite journal| author=Powers B
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  • Human Development Index
    ...atio for primary, secondary and tertiary schooling, weighted to give adult literacy more significance. The life expectancy component is calculated using a mini
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  • Nike Irvin/Definition
    ...and simultaneously President of the Riordan Foundation (2000 - 2006) for literacy and youth leadership programming and directed the Leadership Suite at [[Uni
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  • Reading (process)/Related Articles
    {{r|Literacy}}
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  • American Library Association/Definition
    ...cation and Continuous Learning, [[intellectual freedom]], and 21st Century Literacy; Advisory Committee, Congressional Internet Caucus
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  • Communication/Related Articles
    * [[Health literacy]]
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  • Second language acquisition
    ==Literacy and language acquisition== ...ually being identified as a key factor in language processing skills, i.e. literacy positively and negatively affects how well people interpret grammatical pat
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  • Martha Young-Scholten/Related Articles
    {{r|Low Educated Second Language and Literacy Acquisition}}
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  • Stephen Krashen/Related Articles
    {{r|Literacy}}
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  • Sociolinguistics/Related Articles
    {{r|Literacy}}
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  • Old High German
    .... AD 750 until ca. 1100 and is demarcated at the beginning by the onset of literacy and at the end by the further gradual development of the language into [[Mi
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  • Old Saxon
    ...nsonant Shift]]. The period is demarcated at the beginning by the onset of literacy and historical record in that language around AD 700, and at the end (ca. A
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  • Quantitative literacy/Related Articles
    Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Quantitative literacy]]. Needs checking by a human.
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  • Psycholinguistics/Related Articles
    {{r|Low Educated Second Language and Literacy Acquisition}}
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  • Teaching evidence-based medicine/Related Articles
    {{r|Quantitative literacy}}
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  • Henry Cabot Lodge
    ...ve in the Immigrant Restriction League in Massachusetts. He advocated for literacy tests as a means of limiting immigrants and types of immigrants coming into
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  • Literature/Bibliography
    * Ong, Walter J. ''Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word''. New York: Routledge, 2002.
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  • Linguistics/Gallery
    |Literacy Day Vanuatu 2005.jpg|People in Port Vila, [[Vanuatu]] express their languag ...-Vanuatu- vernacular languages literacy materials.jpg|Vernacular languages literacy materials used on Pentecost Island in Vanuatu.
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  • Judy Biggert/Definition
    ...rises]], coauthor of [[Sarbanes Oxley Act]]; bipartisan [[House Financial Literacy and Economic Education Caucus]]; Congressional Internet Caucus
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  • Applied linguistics/Related Articles
    {{r|Low Educated Second Language and Literacy Acquisition}}
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  • Reading (process)/Bibliography
    *Gipe J (2002). ''Multiple Paths to Literacy''. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.
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  • Isabelle Y. Liberman
    ...A. Brady and Donald Shankweiler (eds.). (1991) ''Phonological Processes in Literacy: A Tribute To Isabelle Y. Liberman''. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. 1991 ...nkweiler, D., Camp, L., Blachman, B., & Werfelman, M. (1979). Steps toward literacy: A linguistic approach. In Resnick L., Weaver, P.(eds.): ''Theory and pra
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  • India/Catalogs/Ethnic groups
    ! Literacy rate
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  • Language attrition
    ...s of acquisition (i.e. is what is acquired late lost earliest)? How does [[literacy]], social background or the age of first learning affect attrition, if at a
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  • Jewish Council for Public Affairs/Related Articles
    {{r|National Jewish Coalition for Literacy}}
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  • Center for New Media and History
    ...ive and democratic understanding of the past as well as a broad historical literacy that fosters deep understanding of the most complex issues about the past a
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  • Writing/Related Articles
    {{rpl|Literacy}}
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  • Number needed to treat/Related Articles
    {{r|Quantitative literacy}}
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  • Judy Biggert
    *bipartisan [[House Financial Literacy and Economic Education Caucus]]
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  • Is Google Making Us Stupid?/Bibliography
    ...k |last=Ong |first=Walter J. |authorlink= Walter J. Ong |title=Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word |year=1982 |location=London |publisher=[[Me * {{cite journal |title=Online Literacy Is a Lesser Kind: Slow reading counterbalances Web skimming |author=[[Mark
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  • Low Educated Second Language and Literacy Acquisition
    '''Low Educated Second Language and Literacy Acquisition''' (LESLLA) is a forum for [[research]] into the development of
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  • Ruben Hinojosa
    *Co-founder, with Rep. [[Judy Biggert]], of the bipartisan [[House Financial Literacy and Economic Education Caucus]]
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  • Sociolinguistics
    ...lism]], [[creolistics]], [[applied linguistics]], [[language planning]], [[literacy]] studies and [[language and gender]]. It also overlaps with other fields s
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  • Music/Bibliography
    ...i, (2002). [http://www.songsforteaching.com/lb/literacymusic.htm|Promoting Literacy Through Music].
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  • Osaka (city)/Bibliography
    * Torrance, Richard. "Literacy and Literature in Osaka, 1890-1940," ''The Journal of Japanese Studies'' 31
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  • Jewish Council for Public Affairs
    *[[National Jewish Coalition for Literacy]]
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  • Slashdot
    .... Slashdot is generally targeted at people with a high degree of computer literacy, especially computer professionals.
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  • Irish Census of 1911
    ...ingdom]]. The Irish form asked for the religion of the respondents, their literacy level (whether they could read or write), and their level of competency in
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  • Africa
    ...eminent scholarship, well before the arrival of European languages and the literacy drives of [[Christianity|Christian]] and other missionaries, aimed at stamp
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  • Niger
    Due to low literacy levels, the majority of media used in the country is [[radio]]. The majorit
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  • Quantitative literacy
    In [[education]] and [[literacy]], '''quantitative literacy''' (also called '''numeracy''') is "the knowledge and skills required to ap ...lt Literacy in America: a first look at the findings of the National Adult Literacy Survey], (NCES 93275). U.S. Department of Education.</ref>
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  • Stephen Krashen
    ...concerns [[second language acquisition]] (SLA), [[bilingual education]], [[literacy]] and [[neurolinguistics]]. His work seeks to inform policy on bilingual ed
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  • English spellings/Bibliography
    * Seymour, P. H. K.; Aro, M.; & Erskine, J. M. (2003). Foundation literacy acquisition in European orthographies. ''British Journal of Psychology'', ' * Stubbs, Michael. (1980). ''Language and literacy: The sociolinguistics of reading and writing''. London: Routledge & Kegan P
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  • Regional dialect levelling
    Dialect standardisation can be explained as the result of [[literacy]], and access to standardised written materials. By contrast, because regio
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  • Written language
    ...us on written language therefore ignores linguistic development prior to [[literacy]]. Another reason is that [[writing system]]s typically ignore many feature
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  • Second language acquisition/Bibliography
    *Tarone, E., M. Bigelow & K. Hansen (2009). ''Literacy and Second Language Oracy''. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 97801944
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  • Bob Dylan
    ...ing to [[electric guitar|electric]], adding a back-up band, and bringing [[literacy]] to [[rock and roll|rock'n'roll]]. In the late sixties, after a lay-off d
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  • Côte d'Ivoire
    ...rary/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/iv.html Côte d'Ivoire]'.</ref> [[Literacy]] stands at about half the population, and the majority of Ivoirians are ei
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  • Polish Americans
    .... Augustyn, Jr. "Together and Apart: Lithuanian and Polish Immigrant Adult Literacy Programs in Chicago, 1890-1930." ''Polish American Studies'' 2000 57(2): 31
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  • South Korea/Catalogs/International Ranks
    ...ent<ref name="unicefexplain">of 14 and 15-year-olds; based on 3 surveys on literacy and ability in mathematics, science, and reading; ranking is based on numbe
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  • Anglo-Saxon people
    ...the Danish threat to his kingdom of [[Wessex]], was determined to improve literacy among his people. He undertook some translations of then-popular classics
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  • Tom Tancredo
    ...ed to say that the President was elected because "we do not have a civics, literacy test before people can vote...People who could not even spell the word 'vot | title = Former Congressman Tom Tancredo Says Obama Won Because There is No Literacy Test Before Voting
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  • Victoria Jackson Gray Adams
    ...d organizer for the [[Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee]] teaching literacy and voter education to sharecroppers. Adams was an active participant in [
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  • CZ Talk:Student Level
    I have no experience writing for kids but for adults with low literacy levels, which follows the very same principles of limiting vocabulary and s
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  • Vietnam
    ...tely the size of the U.S. state of [[New Mexico (U.S. state)|New Mexico]]. Literacy is approximately 90 percent. <ref name=CIAfactVN>{{citation
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  • Newspaper
    ...on a literate population, but are also thought to help stimulate increased literacy.
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  • Library science
    ...as cataloging, collection development for a diverse community, information literacy, community standards, public services-focused librarianship, serving a dive *[[Information literacy]]
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  • American Farm Bureau
    Continuing to strengthen agricultural literacy among consumers through Ag in the Classroom projects. Mini-grants for Farm Bureau groups to increase ag literacy efforts in their communities.
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  • Spoken language
    ...us on written language therefore ignores linguistic development prior to [[literacy]]. Another reason is that [[writing system]]s typically ignore many feature
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  • Ghana
    The literacy rate is 74.8%, the female literacy rate 67.1%.
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  • Hawaiian language
    ...he [[Hawaiian bible|bible]] was translated into Hawai{{Okina}}ian in 1839, literacy on the Hawai{{Okina}}ian islands soared. Hawai{{Okina}}i quickly became the
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  • Homeschooling in the United States
    ...ing, for a large part of the population, meant instruction only in basic [[literacy]] and elementary [[arithmetic]] skills in tuition-based schools which were
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  • Tajik alphabet
    ...pt was introduced by the [[Soviet Union]] as part of an effort to increase literacy and distance the, at that time, largely illiterate population, from the Isl ...c language]]. The literacy campaign was successful, with near universal [[literacy]] being achieved by the 1950s.
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  • U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor
    ...kforce Investment Act, displaced homemakers, adult basic education (family literacy), rehabilitation, professional development, and training programs from immi
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  • Physician-patient relationship
    ===Health literacy=== [[Health literacy]] can be assessed.
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  • Number needed to treat
    ...&pmid=16174840}}</ref> The NNT has been proposed to improve [[quantitative literacy]].<ref name="pmid3374545"/> The calculations are derived from the results o
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  • History of education in the United States
    ...at all levels was closely linked to the [[church]]. The teaching of basic literacy skills was undertaken on a wide front so that the individual [[Christian]] ...vy emphasis was put on education which made the US have one of the highest literacy rates at the time.
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  • Reading (process)
    ...|America]], only a small percentage of the population in any country was [[literacy|literate]] before the [[Industrial Revolution]]. ...ityguide.org/volunteer/fifteen/reading-books.htm Jamie Littlefield].</ref> Literacy rates in the USA are also more highly correlated to weekly earnings than IQ
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  • Printing press
    ...y, the availability of printed materials led to a continuing rise in the [[literacy]] level, revolutionizing education. ...previous century) than expected, but also a significantly higher level of literacy than has often been estimated.
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  • Writing system
    ...s researchers become more interested in how [[language acquisition]] and [[literacy]] are related, how people process [[written language]] and how [[computers]
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  • Haiku
    ...h greater freedom from traditional restraints. In the sixteenth century as literacy spread, as more and different types of people began to compose poetry, a no
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  • Phonology
    ...anguage acquisition]] specialists, and educators concerned with developing literacy.<ref>See for example Frost & Katz (1992); Young-Scholten (2002); Connor et
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  • Nativism (politics)/Bibliography
    * Mclean, Lorna. "'To Become Part of Us': Ethnicity, Race, Literacy and the Canadian Immigration Act of 1919". ''Canadian Ethnic Studies'' 2004
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  • Celtic mythology
    ...ulish and the [[Calendar of Coligny]]). Furthermore, Caesar attests to the literacy of the Gauls, but also wrote that their priests, the [[druids]], forbade us ...to record short inscriptions (largely personal names), more sophisticated literacy was not introduced to Celtic areas not conquered by Rome until the advent o
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  • Literature/Citable Version
    ...equently translated into other languages soon after their publication, and literacy rates around the world are at historic highs, there is a growing sense of a ...other words, the future of literature may have less to do with traditional literacy and letters than anyone can predict.
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  • Usability
    ...disabilities: [[Color Blindness|color blindness]], motion impairments, low literacy, and so forth.
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  • Scottish Enlightenment
    ...ettling of Schools'' in that very same year, leading to widespread minimal literacy. At the university level, Scotland boasted 5 universities. Scots also went
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  • Keith Ellison
    *[[Financial and Economic Literacy Caucus]]
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  • Project Gutenberg
    ...and illiteracy", because its volunteers aim to continue spreading public [[literacy]] and appreciation for the literary heritage just as [[public library|publi
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  • New England Primer
    ...required that he know how to read. Thus, early on, [[education]] in basic literacy skills became an important part of the Christian life for Protestants. In t
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  • Sanskrit
    ...skrit was a prestige dialect that was used as a marker of social class and literacy in [[Vedic period|post-Vedic]] India.
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  • River Valley High School murder
    ...etworks in schools; all teachers to get enhanced training on mental health literacy |url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/mental-health-schools-suppor
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  • Word (language)
    ...re|cultural]] or [[education]]al background: for example, people who are [[literacy|literate]] in a [[writing system]] which demarcates units of language by sp
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  • Tom Dula
    ...e account of his life, as well as the note that exonerated Ann Melton. His literacy is highly unusual given his station in life, and the incredible poverty of
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  • Osaka (city)
    ...ney on footwear, and Kyoto people on fine clothes. <ref>Richard Torrance, "Literacy and Literature in Osaka, 1890-1940," ''The Journal of Japanese Studies'' 31
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  • Life expectancy
    ...than India's, though India had fewer famines than China. China had higher literacy, basic educational, and life expectancy rates than India, while India had a ...sistent series for Latin American real incomes, life expectancy, and adult literacy over the 20th century reveal that living standards rose most rapidly betwee
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  • U.S. slavery era
    ===Nat Turner, anti-literacy laws===
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  • Literature
    ...equently translated into other languages soon after their publication, and literacy rates around the world are at historic highs, there is a growing sense of a ...other words, the future of literature may have less to do with traditional literacy and letters than anyone can predict.
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  • McGuffey Readers
    ...nerations of American schoolchildren used these readers to acquire basic [[literacy]] skills and to imbibe the moral lessons they taught. ...ach had its origins during the [[Protestant Reformation|Reformation]] when literacy was promoted as a means of enabling people to read the Bible. Following the
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  • Civilian Conservation Corps
    ...if they wanted, attend evening classes on subjects ranging civics to basic literacy. Skilled courses such as motor repair, cooking, and baking were popular; L
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