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September 15, 2025

Should there be a global initiative to increase literacy rates in underdeveloped countries?




Total votes: 5

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  1. cjfields722
    10.5

    I voted yes, but my actual position is that there should be increased funding to improve literacy rates everywhere, regardless of nation status. As we’ve seen in the U.S. over the past years, the test …Read MoreI voted yes, but my actual position is that there should be increased funding to improve literacy rates everywhere, regardless of nation status. As we’ve seen in the U.S. over the past years, the test scores of high schoolers has fallen significantly (likely due to the pandemic and its aftermath). This is a modern problem for everyone. Read Less

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  2. SincereCow6
    75

    I also voted yes. Literacy is not only an educational issue but also a foundation for building a stable national system and strengthening the rule of law. In addition, in today’s society, which …Read MoreI also voted yes. Literacy is not only an educational issue but also a foundation for building a stable national system and strengthening the rule of law. In addition, in today’s society, which requires specialized skills, literacy provides an industrial basis for national development. Therefore, I believe global efforts to improve literacy are essential. Read Less

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  3. mikaelasierra
    91

    I voted yes because being able to read and write opens up a whole new world for individuals in third world countries. When these individuals have increased literacy levels, they will be able to work …Read MoreI voted yes because being able to read and write opens up a whole new world for individuals in third world countries. When these individuals have increased literacy levels, they will be able to work bette jobs, fight for better living conditions, and understand more about the situation they are in and how to proper and progress. Read Less

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