Tag: functional illiteracy and unemployment

Lloyd Lofthouse

Sep 10, 2012

Jobs: Digging for FACTS – Part 3/3

No matter the reason, dropping out of high school is a decision made by the individual. No president, G. W. Bush or Obama, forces anyone to drop out of high school or to avoid college. If a child grows up and cannot read, it is not the president’s fault.
Lloyd Lofthouse

Sep 9, 2012

Jobs: Digging for FACTS – Part 2/3

A little known cause of illiteracy is cultural influences, children learn a lot from their environment at a young age and are known to mimic the behavior of the people around them …