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Only 5% of 9-Year-Olds in This City Can Read

July 25, 2019July 29, 2019
Written by: Tiffany James

This is a shocking statistic and one that should be sending chills down our spines. How could the educational system have possibly degraded to this level? What is being done, or not done that is contributing to so many illiterate children?

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Uncategorized   detroit, dyslexia, dyslexic, learn to read, phonics, read, reading proficiency, spell, write
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