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By Compiled From Wire Service Dispatches With Analysis From Monitor Correspondents Around The World; Edited By Howard Lafranchi

September 1, 1983

The Coalition for Literacy's national media campaign has been postponed. The kickoff for the campaign, rescheduled from this month to Jan. 3, will be a TV documentary on the relatively unknown problem of functional illiteracy. One out of every five Americans is functionally illiterate.