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Study: Minneapolis, Seattle, Denver Most Literate Cities

NPR

Published August 16, 2003 at 10:00 PM MDT

A new study ranks 64 of America's largest cities by their commitment to literacy. Minneapolis, Seattle and Denver top the list, which was compiled based on the availability and number of booksellers, quality of libraries, educational level of the population, number of periodicals published and newspaper circulation. Hear the study's author, John Miller.