Research suggests that the level of functional illiteracy in the United States may be about what share of U.S. children?
A) about one in four
B) about one in twenty
C) about one in fifty
D) about one in one hundred

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According to the National Assessment of Adult Literacy, around 23% of adults in the United States demonstrate only basic or below-basic literacy skills, which suggests functional illiteracy. This equates to approximately one in four adults, and many of them were likely struggling readers as children.

Research Suggests That the Level of Functional Illiteracy in the United