And answer a listener question about the most literate cities in the United States .

VOA: special.2009.03.27

Mister Miller found that a literate society generally tends to practice many forms of reading.

VOA: special.2009.03.27

Chun-Quan Meng wants to know about America's most literate cities.

VOA: special.2009.03.27

A literate person is able to read and write.

VOA: special.2009.03.27

"It's just about having scientifically literate citizens.

VOA: special.2010.04.01

India's literacy rate is 64 percent. But studies have shown that a number of those counted as literate can barely read or write.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

and adds stronger science programs in schools and colleges will not only put more women and minorities in science fields, but also fuel a more literate democracy.

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

"And he wrote a small book of about 60 or 70 pages that was specifically focused on Luo speaking Kenyans that were learning to read and become literate, and he wrote a small book in Luo as a part of that process."

VOA: standard.2010.07.10