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  2. Literacy in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Basic Level is 208 and the Proficient Level is 238. [47] The average reading score for grade-four public school students was 219. [48] Female students had an average score that was 7 points higher than male students.

  3. List of countries by literacy rate - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (March 2022) World map of countries shaded according to the literacy rate for all people aged 15 and over This is a list of countries by literacy rate. The global ...

  4. Reading - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant impact on reading results in the United States. In 2022 the average basic-level reading score among elementary schoolchildren was 3 points lower compared to 2019 (the previous assessment year) and roughly equivalent to the first reading assessment in 1992.

  5. Worst national reading and math scores in decades show ... - AOL

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    Average math scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress tests fell 7 points to 234 on a 0-500 scale. For students performing in the bottom 10%, the drop was 12 points, compared with ...

  6. Progress in International Reading Literacy Study - Wikipedia

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    In terms of trends, the PIRLS results for student achievement by country states that 18 countries had higher average achievement, 13 countries had the same average achievement, and 10 countries had lower average achievement; and girls had higher reading achievement than boys in 48 of the 50 countries.

  7. Science of reading - Wikipedia

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    In addition, according to the 2011–2018 PIAAC study, out of 39 countries the United States ranked 19th for literacy levels of adults 16 to 65; and 16.9% of adults in the United States read at or below level one (out of five levels). [8] [9] Many researchers are concerned that low reading levels are due to how reading is taught.

  8. Lyrics to top-tanked songs are at a third grade reading level

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  9. Average American Inheritance, By Wealth Level - AOL

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    On average, American households inherit $46,200, according to the Federal Reserve data.But this figure is inflated by top-tier wealth and belies the fact that many households inherit no money at all.