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Julie GoldbergJulie@social.coop
Feb 15, 2025, 9:20 PM
Something to bear in mind about the leopards eating people's faces is that 21% of American adults are illiterate, and 54% have below sixth grade #literacy. #LeopardsAteMyFace

https://www.thenationalliteracyinstitute.com/post/literacy-statistics-2024-2025-where-we-are-now
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mirabilos🐈‍⬛mirabilos@toot.mirbsd.org
Feb 19, 2025, 5:55 PM
@Julie … what?
I thought they were at least a first world somewhat civilisation.
That means only 25% of adults in the USA are as literate as a twelve-year-old or better 🙀
Oofff!
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