According to the Text, There Are ____ Million Functionally Illiterate

question 61

Multiple Choice

According to the text, there are ____ million functionally illiterate U.S. citizens.

• A) 7
• B) 17
• C) 27
• D) 37

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Definitions:

At-risk

used to describe individuals or groups facing higher probabilities of negative outcomes, such as failure in school or involvement in criminal activities, due to various risk factors.

Disengaged

Family members withdraw from one another, become distant.

Multicultural Society

A society composed of a diversity of cultures, where various cultural groups live together and interact.

Family Involvement

The active participation and engagement of family members in the educational and developmental processes of their children.