Fewer than 1,000 people in the country cannot read or write
According to the latest bulletin from the "Quisqueya Learns With You" National Literacy Plan, there are now fewer than 1,000 illiterate people who are yet to enroll in the plan. This means that the task of ensuring that everyone in the country can read and write is now 99.9% complete in the two years and five months that it has been operational.
So far 850,498 people have been enrolled in the plan and only 990 are left to enroll as according to the 2010 Census, 851,396 people over the age of 15 could neither read nor write.
Source: DR1.com
It's true, besides this I saw Elvis, Harry Potter and Lady Di together with Freddy Mercury having lunch the other day at McDonalds.....
According to the latest bulletin from the "Quisqueya Learns With You" National Literacy Plan, there are now fewer than 1,000 illiterate people who are yet to enroll in the plan. This means that the task of ensuring that everyone in the country can read and write is now 99.9% complete in the two years and five months that it has been operational.
So far 850,498 people have been enrolled in the plan and only 990 are left to enroll as according to the 2010 Census, 851,396 people over the age of 15 could neither read nor write.
Source: DR1.com
It's true, besides this I saw Elvis, Harry Potter and Lady Di together with Freddy Mercury having lunch the other day at McDonalds.....