Stephen Elliott~Buckley<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@QasimRashid" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>QasimRashid</span></a></span> </p><p>Yeah, 54% of American adults read at the grade 6 level or lower.</p><p>This affects critical thinking, moral philosophy, and media analysis skills.</p><p>Thanks Reagan.</p><p><a href="https://www.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com/post/literacy-statistics-2024-2025-where-we-are-now" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenationalliteracyinstitute.c</span><span class="invisible">om/post/literacy-statistics-2024-2025-where-we-are-now</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/literacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>literacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/criticalthinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>criticalthinking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/k12" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>k12</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/civilization" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>civilization</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neofeudalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>neofeudalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/serfs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>serfs</span></a></p>