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Download full textCortright, Richard W. – 1969
A review of the political controversy surrounding the constitutionality of literacy tests and fairness of judging literacy at a sixth grade level resulted in analysis of literacy voter tests in several states, and Louisiana and Alabama in particular. Both states required citizenship, age of 21, and ability to read and write any article of the…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Grade 6, Literacy, Reading Level
