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What Is Functional Illiteracy?

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Functional illiteracy refers to a condition where individuals possess basic reading and writing skills but struggle to apply these skills effectively in everyday situations. Unlike complete illiteracy (the total inability to read or write), functionally illiterate individuals can typically recognize words and read simple sentences, but they face significant challenges when trying to comprehend or use written information in practical contexts. Ac…
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What Is Functional Illiteracy?

Functional illiteracy refers to a condition where individuals possess basic reading and writing skills but struggle to apply these skills effectively in everyday situations. Unlike complete illiteracy (the total inability to read or write), functionally illiterate individuals can typically recognize words and read simple sentences, but they face significant challenges when trying to comprehend or use written information in practical contexts. Ac…

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