Los Angeles Literacy

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Literacy in Los Angeles County

According to the Literacy Network of Greater Los Angeles, 1.8 million or 27% of adults in Los Angeles County cannot read or write. The Network reported in 1999 that the lowest levels of literacy are generally concentrated in central and south-central Los Angeles. Downtown Los Angeles ranked last with 66% of residents ranked in the lowest literacy level. By contrast, 81% of Beach Cities-Palos Verdes residents ranked in the highest literacy level.

The Literacy Network of Greater Los Angeles is a network of literacy advocates and service providers in L.A. County working to promote adult, family and workplace literacy efforts in greater Los Angeles. Telephone (213) 237-6643.

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