People have better access to education, but many adults cannot read and write. In what ways are they disadvantaged without these skills? What can governments do to solve this problem?

The past 30 years have witnessed the popularity of higher education.

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, there are still a great number of

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who are illiterate.

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essay will discuss the problems unschooled

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have and relevant measures that

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can take to reduce the

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illiteracy rate. There are two primary difficulties that unschooled

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will encounter. The chief problem is that they are unlikely to find a well-paid job. Nowadays, many companies that can offer desirable pay packages are looking for employees who have decent academic qualifications, like a

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degree, a college diploma or certain training certificates. Considering

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,

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who are unable to read and write will inevitably end up with low-paid jobs,

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cleaning or doing heavy manual labour. Another problem is that it is hard for uneducated

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to start

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. To be more specific, if an

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is incapable of reading and writing, he or she will have the difficulty in effectively communicating with others both in the written and oral form.

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leads to many problems when he or she is trying to maintain a long-lasting relationship.

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, there are researches showing that

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who are unlettered are incompetent

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with intimate

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and many of them tend to divorce several times. In a bid to eliminate

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illiterates, there are some effective solutions that

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can take. One possible solution is to give economic support to poor

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. The root cause of the high

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illiteracy rate is that many

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are financially unable to send their children to receive

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education. Many of those impoverished

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are still struggling with basic survival needs

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parents have to ask their children to work as early as possible rather than go to school. When these children grow up, they become illiterate.

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, if more financial revenue were spent on subsidizing destitute

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, more

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would have the opportunity to attend school.

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, if

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provided students who are from low-income households with more student loan programs and more scholarships, more

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would be well-educated in the future. In conclusion,

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who are unable to read and write have problems

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finding

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and

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long-lasting intimate relationships, and

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should give financial support to low-income

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to decrease the

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illiteracy rate.