Sentence examples for functionally illiterate from inspiring English sources

Millions of kids are leaving school functionally illiterate.

"I'm functionally illiterate.

He was functionally illiterate, he says, a failing student.

He is also functionally illiterate and intellectually unsound.

Nearly half of all adults were functionally illiterate.

Crank, who is functionally illiterate, resents the academically gifted Cookie.

"A full cohort of the population may be functionally illiterate".

The son of sharecroppers, he was functionally illiterate.

Children who dislike reading are in real danger of becoming functionally illiterate adults.

And a population that is nearly fifty per cent functionally illiterate.

Meanwhile, more than one-third of public school children in New York City remain functionally illiterate.