the Right to Read movement

The Right to Read movement advocates that everyone should have access to quality, affordable education and reading materials, emphasizing that literacy is a fundamental human right. It addresses disparities in educational resources, especially in marginalized or underfunded communities, aiming to eliminate barriers that prevent individuals from learning to read and access information. The movement promotes equitable funding for schools, community literacy programs, and policies that support literacy development, believing that literacy is essential for personal growth, economic opportunity, and full participation in society.