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Literacy Quotes by Frank Smith
- Two kinds of reading can be distinguished. I call them reading like a reader and reading like a writer ... when you read like a…
- Reading and writing don't inevitably go together. You can read without learning a thing about writing, grammar, or spelling, although, you certainly can't learn anything…
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- A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you. — Daniel J. Boorstin
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood
- Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men. — W. E. B. Du Bois
- You teach a child to read, and he or her will be able to pass a literacy test. — George W. Bush
- Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the… — Angela Carter
- We were not taught financial literacy in school. It takes a lot of work and time to change your thinking and to… — Robert Kiyosaki
- Obviously, every child should be given the best possible opportunity to acquire literacy skills. — Hugh Mackay
- Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of… — Hugh Mackay