Dumbing down.

• Autores: Rodger Doyle
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 295, Nº. 3, 2006, págs. 32-32
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • This article reports on a thorough survey of literacy in the U.S., first conducted in 1992 by the Department of Education and repeated in 2003. The most heartening statistics from the survey shows an improvement in the reading scores of African Americans in the time between the two surveys. However, men's literacy seems to have declined in that time. INSETS: NEED TO KNOW: TYPES OF LITERACY;FURTHER READING.