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Prisoners' literacy and numeracy levels

CILIP

When I first got involved with prison education I was surprised and puzzled by the lack of hard information about prisoners? Mostly reference was made to children, such as 2/3 of prisoners have reading age of less than 11 years or 87% of prisoners can? s educational level. Using the old Skills for Life definition of ?functional

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Parents’ Guide for Safe YouTube and Internet Streaming for Kids

Security Affairs

In 2015, the Pew Research Center found that 92% of teenagers go online daily and that 75% own a smartphone. An Australian study later reported that 95% of 8- to 11-year-olds have accessed the Internet in the last month. Finally, educating your kids on some smart browsing habits goes a long way toward ensuring their safety.

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10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals

Troy Hunt

And it gives them the ability to do so much younger in life than many others do and with much less formal education; I care much more about skills than degrees in tech people, but my doctor / lawyer / pilot better have a heap of formal qualifications from many years of study behind them! I regret that I had to learn French in high school.

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