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If low level of education is associated with poor health, then is reading at grade level important to good health?
"We teach reading for the first three grades and then after that children are not so much learning to read but using their reading skills to learn other topics. In that sense if you haven't succeeded by 3rd grade it's more difficult to [remediate] than it would have been if you started before then."
Quote from Huffington Post article …
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