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turn the pageMore than 70% of inmates in American prisons read at a fourth grade level or below.
Kids who are locked up are 12% less likely to graduate high school and 23% more likely to be re-incarcerated as adults.
According to the Department of Justice: "The link between academic failure and delinquency, violence, and crime is welded to reading.”
More than 70% of inmates in American prisons read at a fourth grade level or below. Kids who are locked up are 12% less likely to graduate high school and 23% more likely to be re-incarcerated as adults. According to the Department of Justice: "The link between academic failure and delinquency, violence, and crime is welded to reading.”
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