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UNC halts literacy research of reading specialist

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Mary Willingham (2nd from right) said her research of 183 football or basketball players at UNC from 2004-12 found 60 percent reading at 4th-to 8th-grade levels and roughly 10% below a 3rd-grade level.

Mary Willingham (2nd from right) said her research of 183 football or basketball players at UNC from 2004-12 found 60 percent reading at 4th-to 8th-grade levels and roughly 10% below a 3rd-grade level.

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