#TIL about half of #Philadelphia adults are functionally illiterate where just 35% of students in Philadelphia school districts can read at "grade level" and #CityOfBrotherlyLove has highest child poverty rate of any large city in the country.
https://www.achieve-now.com/poverty-cycle
https://billypenn.com/2019/04/29/nearly-a-quarter-of-philly-adults-cant-read-but-they-still-vote/