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Louisiana had free community college for residents in 1985-1994, for certain.

Unsure about after.

Maybe the feds took 'that' as their model? again, unsure.

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High school students today are reading books intended for children with reading levels far below those appropriate for teens, according to a recent report.

A compilation of the top 40 books teens in grades 9-12 are reading in school shows that the average reading level of that list is 5.3 -- barely above the fifth grade.

"A fifth-grade reading level is obviously not high enough for college-level reading. Nor is it high enough for high school-level reading, either, or for informed citizenship," writes Sandra Stotsky, professor of education reform at the University of Arkansas.

"The single most important predictor of student success in college is their ability to read a range of complex text with understanding," Coleman writes. "If you examine the top 40 lists of what students are reading today in 6th12th grade, you will find much of it is not complex enough to prepare them for the rigors of college and career.

Only 34 percent of students were rated reading "proficient

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/22/top-reading_n_1373680.html

More free stuff will solve that problem ...

A lot of posters here struggle with basic reading and writing comprehension. What conclusion would you draw from that?

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