Literacy Crisis Unveiled
A staggering 130 million Americans struggle with reading below a 6th-grade level, leading to significant societal challenges and lost economic potential. The conversation emphasizes the need to shift from sympathy to equity, highlighting the economic costs of low literacy, which amounts to $2.2 trillion in lost GDP. Addressing this issue requires a disruptive approach to raise awareness and drive change, especially in the wake of the pandemic's exacerbating effects on marginalized communities.In this clip
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146 British Robinson: President & CEO at Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy
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