literacy
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On the Queen's literacy campaign, he said she provided an important symbolic focus.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
“That’s your decision in regard to whether or not you use it,” said Norman Weekes, the AI literacy educator and entrepreneur who presented the topic to the group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Limited health literacy, unreliable transportation, difficulty navigating a complicated healthcare system, lack of childcare, and unstable housing can all determine whether a new mother receives needed care or goes without it.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
The Mississippi Miracle—a decade-long, low-cost literacy overhaul that took the poorest state in the country from 49th to ninth in the nation in reading—never makes it into her articles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
They talked about fundraisers for scholarships to black colleges, literacy campaigns, and voter registration drives.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Vocabulary lists containing literacy
Power Suffix: -acy
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