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Chang, Kathryn L. – 1987
Some researchers estimate that 99 percent of occupations require some ability to read. Yet, illiteracy is a present and growing problem for many businesses. Some researchers contend that the basic educational system does not prepare workers to read on the job. Many teachers consider reading an elementary skill and do not focus on it in higher…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Educational Practices, Educational Theories, Educational Trends
