<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Taking Initiative on Illiteracy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Taking Initiative on Illiteracy]]></description><link>https://kelltra83.wixsite.com/illiteracy/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 01:40:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://kelltra83.wixsite.com/illiteracy/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[One Solution to Functional Illiteracy in Oklahoma]]></title><description><![CDATA[Illiteracy, the inability to read and write fluently, has been a commonality since the inception of the United States of America. However, people did not consider illiteracy a public issue, or a social epidemic, until much later. While the United States Department of Education considers most people literate today, illiteracy is a still a problem that plagues the United States (U.S.), especially in more rural or low-income areas (National Center for Education, 2024). Additionally, even when...]]></description><link>https://kelltra83.wixsite.com/illiteracy/post/one-solution-to-functional-illiteracy-in-oklahoma</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fda05357c1b4d98765fda8</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 08:39:12 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>kelltra83</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Relation Between Albert Camus and Illiteracy]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the most well-known absurdist authors of the twentieth century is Albert Camus, a philosopher born in 1913, in Mondovi, Algeria. Albert Camus published The Plague in 1948, a few years after working as an editor of an underground newspaper against the Germans in World War II (Camus, 1948/2002; Barnhart, 2013, 1:44). The Plague is fictional novel detailing how the people of Oran, Algeria react to a plague suddenly appearing in their town, and through “unconventional narrative structures”...]]></description><link>https://kelltra83.wixsite.com/illiteracy/post/the-relation-between-albert-camus-and-illiteracy</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fda35757c1b4d9876605b1</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 08:48:27 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>kelltra83</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reflection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Composition II was the second English class that I took in my senior year of high school, and while this class was faster paced than some of my previous English or writing classes that I have taken, I have learned just as much. I have learned more about the social epidemic topic that I chose to study, which is functional illiteracy in Oklahoma, and learned how to use APA formatting. I have also advanced my research skills as I scoured through the library database, my analysis skills of...]]></description><link>https://kelltra83.wixsite.com/illiteracy/post/reflection</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69fda3ce4f7ebdc9f6a94240</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 08:50:24 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>kelltra83</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>