MILLIONS OF ILLITERATE AMERICANS
Received Wednesday, 7.5 5 p.m. NEW YORK, May 29. Dr. Stella Center, direetoy of New York University's reading clinic, said iatest figures issued by the Eederal Bureau of Education stated that 10,000,000 adults in the United States could not read'or. write. It was estiniated 20 to 33 1-3 per cent. of boys and girls at elementary and high schools failed to achieve readmg • standards appropriate for their classes.
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Chronicle (Levin), 30 May 1946, Page 5
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