School-leavers might be tech-savvy but they are increasingly entering the workplace without basic numerical and literacy skills, employers have warned. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and ...

Secondary-school graduates might be tech-savvy but they are increasingly entering the workplace without basic numerical and literacy skills, employers have warned. The Confederation of British ...

Since 1986, Literacy Outreach has worked on helping adults in need of basic English literacy instruction and other skills. “We train volunteers to help those in need,” said Martha Fredenall, the ...

Worldwide, at least 773 million people now lack basic literacy skills; tailoring the teaching of reading to the individual makes learning more fun, so that literacy becomes a passport instead of a ...

With the onset of the COVID virus, millions of PreK to Grade 5 students across the U.S. may have fallen critically behind in the basic skills they need to become good readers and be successful in ...

Indianapolis, Jan. 20 - At an adult education class on the east side of Indianapolis workers focus on reading, writing and math skills. They're among an estimated 23,000 workers statewide getting help ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - According to new data presented to the State Board of Education, K-3 students in North Carolina are making significant progress and narrowing the achievement gap in literacy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A friend of mine, a young mother, vented her frustration on Facebook. “In today’s day and age it’s not hard to spend a bit of time ...