• aesthelete@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    Honestly, at this point I’d be happy if American children were capable of reading anything.

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      6 days ago

      “Dur dur dur, ‘Muricans dumb!”

      If you’ve got nothing more pathetic to do than demonize an entire nation online, I suggest you go outside and touch some grass.

      • ayyy@sh.itjust.works
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        6 days ago

        Literacy rates are at historic lows. It’s a deadly serious problem that cannot just be ignored.