Crossword-Solution: LITERACY
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Literacy | n. | State of being literate. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LITERACY | anagram | REALITYC |
We have 9 clues for the answer “LITERACY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| 2Rs achievement | 1 answer |
| An aim of education | 1 answer |
| Barbara Bush's cause | 1 answer |
| Goal in grade school | 1 answer |
| Knowledge, as of computers | 1 answer |
| The ability to read and write | 1 answer |
| ability to read and write | 1 answer |
| articulateness | 18 answers |
| Background | 43 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with LITERACY (5)
Though it is considered gauche to publicly criticize posters for poor spelling or grammar, the network places a premium on literacy and clarity of expression.
This makes evaluation difficult because of the varying degrees of technology literacy among the sites.
Hundreds of teachers staffed scores of schools and brought some degree of literacy and job skills to thousands of pupils.
Long-run improvements in literacy, financial institutions, and the legal framework are needed if the country is to move out of poverty.
After all-- if a Trillion dollars were really being spent on this process of education every two years, should literacy rates have plummeted to 53% and college level testing scores fallen for many straight years? [Oh yes, I heard yesterday's report the tests were up for the first time in decades.
Quotes with LITERACY (3)
I would teach how science works as much as I would teach what science knows. I would assert (given that essentially, everyone will learn to read) that science literacy is the most important kind of literacy they can take into the 21st century. I would undervalue grades based on knowing things and find ways to reward curiosity. In the end, it's the people who are curious who change the world.
The language of academic discourse, which is crucial to academic progress beyond grade 3 is learned by all children through literacy: there are no native speakers of academic language!
Literacy rate tells us about the section of society who can read and write, but do we have a tool which can share the stats about out how many educated illiterates we have in our society.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, NYT, WP.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1985–2015).