Georgia is at the very bottom of the pack (lowest tenth of the country) in the 'American's National Health Rankings' cluster related to literacy at third grade, with associated problems including high numbers of children in poverty, high failure to graduate from high school, income disparity, lack of health insurance, underemployment, and unemployment.

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we are at the lowest tenth of the country, has to do with this whole business about literacy at third grace...All of this caused by our lack of ability to read on level at third grade

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Improving early child development with words: Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald at TEDxAtlantaTEDx Talks
Created: 8/11/2026, 1:47:52 AM

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