The Boston Herald is written at a 6th grade level;  The Globe at a tenth
grade level.  I suspect that text should be produced for the target
audience and/or  based on your museum demographics.

On Sat, 6 Apr 1996, Susan Carter wrote:

> I've been told that exhibit text panels should be written at a 'fifth grade
> level'.  Is this accepted practice ?  Is it based on surveys ?  Or have I been
> misinformed ?
>
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