8.24.2010

Happy New School Year

Today marks my
31st
"First Day of School"
as an educator...



Here are some numbers on reading:

1.1
Registered library users worldwide
(1 out of every 6 people)

7
Times the average American uses the library each year

82
Percentage of world population that is literate
(87% of men – 77% of women)

25
Percentage of Americans who did not read a single book last year

2 comments:

Chapman Family said...

Wow, those are sad numbers. We LOVE the library!! Congrats on 31 years!!! Just think of all those students whose lives you have touched.

Whatcott said...

Wow! You are truly AMAZING!!!

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