Would you expect that 19% could not read contemporary English at the level expected of a 10th grader? To establish a baseline, they had the students first ta

Would you expect that 19% could not read contemporary English at the level expected of a 10th grader? To establish a baseline, they had the students first take a standardized reading comprehension test, the Degrees of Reading Power test, designed for the 10th grade level. Almost all the students scored above 80, indicating they read at or above a 10th grade level.