literacy
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Leo has emphasised the need for "digital literacy... to understand how algorithms shape our perception of reality."
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Among them, a worn “Army of Alphabetizers” badge from Cuba’s 1961 literacy campaign, its lettering nearly faded.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Digital literacy hasn't kept pace, Gupta says, but adds that things are slowly changing due to public awareness campaigns and reporting in the media.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
He repeatedly emphasized civic literacy, institutional legitimacy, judicial independence and America’s founding ideals.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
I was thinking then of another consequence of literacy, one I was too shy to admit but nonetheless trusted.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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Power Suffix: -acy
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