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  2. US children are struggling with reading — and so are adults

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    Adult literacy problems are tricky to resolve and lack a one-size-fits-all solution. When adults join reading programs, they can be at literacy levels ranging from those of third graders to high ...

  3. Literacy in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Students will become less equipped to be able to read closely and deeply when needed. Writing practices can help students improve reading skills and comprehension, while reading can also help with writing skills. [86] For example, reading activities are helpful for students developing comprehension skills.

  4. Adults have stopped reading – no one cares and I hate it - AOL

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    The survey found that a lack of time was the primary deterrent to adults reading (33 per cent), followed by the struggle to focus our attention (28 per cent) and the distraction of social media ...

  5. Management of dyslexia - Wikipedia

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    Management of dyslexia depends on a multitude of variables; there is no one specific strategy or set of strategies that will work for all who have dyslexia.. Some teaching is geared to specific reading skill areas, such as phonetic decoding; whereas other approaches are more comprehensive in scope, combining techniques to address basic skills along with strategies to improve comprehension and ...

  6. Educational therapy - Wikipedia

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    Some students learn better by watching (visual learning) while others learn better by hearing (auditory learning). The students who seem to do worse in the traditional school setting learn best by doing (kinesthetic learning). If these students are taught to strengthen their weakest learning systems, then learning becomes easier and more efficient.

  7. Is literacy a civil right? Poor reading skills threaten ... - AOL

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    Literacy is essential to the concept of “ordered liberty” — and a vital bulwark against tyranny. | Opinion

  8. Reading comprehension - Wikipedia

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    One such strategy for improving reading comprehension is the technique called SQ3R introduced by Francis Pleasant Robinson in his 1946 book Effective Study. [28] Between 1969 and 2000, a number of "strategies" were devised for teaching students to employ self-guided methods for improving reading comprehension.

  9. 'I'm A Teacher, And I See This Too Often': People Are ... - AOL

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    13. “Their reading comprehension is nonexistent. There’s story after story of teachers who teach upper middle school with kids who can’t point out the main character of an elementary-level ...