14% of adults in the United States struggle with low
reading, writing and basic math skills. The literacy skill level of U.S adults
ages 16 to 65 ranks well below the international average of adults in 23 other
developed countries. Only 59% of the
population is aware of the problem. Read this new white paper, The Case for Investment in Adult Basic
Education, to learn more.
To learn more about library adult literacy programs and
services in Florida, contact Sandy Newell, sandy.newell@dos.myflorida and
850.245.6624.