Raising the adult literacy rate in Alachua County

Jones’ story of illiteracy is shared among 20% of Americans, or 43 million people, according to a 2019 study from the Program for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies. In Florida, estimates from the Institute of Education Sciences in 2017 indicate that illiteracy rates are between 24 to 26%.

Related Keywords

Florida ,United States ,Georgia ,Marion County ,Oak View Middle School ,Glennville ,Alachua County ,Philadelphia ,Pennsylvania ,Americans ,Laura Harvey ,Michael Jones ,Sharon Shane ,Institute Of Education Sciences ,Marion Regional Juvenile Detention Center ,Community Spring ,Alachua County Public Library ,Florida Adult Literacy League ,Smith State Prison ,Oak View Middle ,International Assessment ,Education Sciences ,Marion County Public ,