There is no doubt that brilliance lies within this small island of Jamaica; however, I am still baffled by the literacy ...

When John Corcoran wrote about his experience of not being able to read or write until he was in his late forties, many readers sent emails saying that they too had literacy problems. Some ...

Students are missing out on critical life leanings setting them further behind, as schools do not teach kids basic financial ...

Dr. Geetha Murali, CEO of nonprofit organization Room to Read, discusses what it's doing to address the literacy crisis and the problems of access and bias when it comes to the use of technology.

When you read the words, “South Africa has a major financial literacy problem,” what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Is it the approximately 30 million citizens living below the ...

We are a nation that attacks problems with great intensity. We utilize our fiscal resources, creativity, intellect and perseverance to solve the most complex, persistent and perplexing dilemmas.

A school has been taking in pupils as young as two to try to stave off childhood literacy problems before they start. St Andrew's CE Primary School in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, is running the ...

That's why the district is implementing new plans to actively identify and address literacy. “They can’t read. They can’t read the test. They can’t comprehend," Board member Towanna Board ...

Americans’ sources of information have declined in quality, and the problem goes beyond any one social media platform. Media literacy classes are becoming more popular, but some conservatives ...

calling low literacy a "serious public health concern" that can increase the risk of other problems including anxiety, low self-esteem and behavioural issues, with lifelong consequences.

The problem of financial illiteracy is exacerbated by the entrenched ... Some 73% of the UK population is financially illiterate, falling below what is deemed to be acceptable financial literacy ...