Did you know that nearly 20% of adults in the U.S. lack basic reading skills?
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Being illiterate is detrimental to a person’s human rights. The United Church of Christ realizes that literacy issues reside in all communities and there is a need for faith communities to get involved. Literacy is essential to eradicate poverty and shut down the prison pipeline that affects those marginalized by race and economic status. Learn more about the staggering statistics on illiteracy and the effects on a nation.
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