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Words related to literacy

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  • literacy test

    an examination to determine whether a person meets the literacy requirements for voting, serving in the armed forces, etc.; a test of one's ability to read and write.

  • balanced literacy

    a method of teaching reading in which phonics and whole language approaches are both used to maximize student learning.

  • computer literacy

    basic, nontechnical knowledge about computers and how to use them; familiarity and experience with computers, software, and computer systems.

  • functional illiterate

    a person with some basic education who still falls short of a minimum standard of literacy or whose reading and writing skills are inadequate to everyday needs.

  • grandfather clause

    U.S. History. a clause in the constitutions of some Southern states after 1890 intended to permit whites to vote while disfranchising blacks: it exempted from new literacy and property qualifications for voting those men entitled to vote before 1867 and their lineal descendants.

  • visual literacy

    the ability to apprehend or interpret pictures or other visual images.
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