Reading crisis? Future of reading
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Traditional reading will continue to decline as electronic technology demands new literacy skills in the 21st century. Experts fear that the government's focus on raising standardized test scores would mean low-income Americans will be even less prepared to meet the online literacy needs of the future.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2008
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Mortgage crisis: widespread pain
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The negative impact of mortgage defaults and foreclosed homes on the borrowers, communities and financial institutions involved in the housing market are discussed.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2007
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