Reading deficiencies could lead to negative long-term effects
Video Story
By Kayla Frost and Ximena Camarena
PART II: In Arizona, 74 percent – nearly three out of every four – of fourth graders fail to read at grade level. Cronkite News reporter Kayla Frost looks into the long-term effects of reading deficiency for Arizona students.
Special Report: "Failing our Future"
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PART IV: Infant mortality rates remain high in the African-American community in Arizona