@Xponent_Rob as a definition of terms:
Sixth grade reading entails understanding plot structures, narrative voices, character developments, and the use of language. Students also compare and contrast themes in articles and stories
@MookyTroubadour
I hear you.
But if you went to school for 12 plus years and the best you have is a sixth grade reading level, you are a failure.
@Xponent_Rob I wasn’t meaning to excuse or soften it- just to be clear about what it means in specific terms.
yes, i knew that lack of education, especially in red states, makes citizens vulnerable to the likes of 
this is the result.
@Xponent_Rob So the other 46% will be able to read it?
@CoyoteConscious @Xponent_Rob An investment in literacy would solve many of our problems.
@CoyoteConscious @Xponent_Rob Call it the Human Infrastructure Repair bill.
@Xponent_Rob I've always maintained that poor education is the reason for many of the troubles in the US.
I've gone on record several times.