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Are 66% of Cleveland’s adults ‘functionally illiterate’? Rob Fischer disagrees

HUMANITIES, ARTS + SOCIAL SCIENCES | March 11, 2025
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF

ideastreamRobert Fischer, the Grace Longwell Coyle Professor in Civil Society and director of the Center on Poverty and Community Development, said race is a factor that should be examined when looking at adult literacy, just as much as other factors.
 

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