High school Quote by Lou Ann Walker
““A conservative survey once showed that the average deaf high school graduate has a third-grade reading ability.””
About This Quote
Source Article: Education Review, 1998
Deaf high school graduates often read at a third‑grade level, highlighting educational gaps.
In simple terms: Deaf students lag in reading.
Address literacy gaps in deaf education.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- curriculum design
- teacher training
- advocacy work
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we improve reading skills?
- What barriers exist?
Resources may be limited.