Nearly one in five Fort Bend County adults struggle with basic reading proficiency, according to data from the National Center for Educational Statistics. It’s also estimated that about 13% of the ...

The weight of motherhood and high school became too much for Shannon Mathes, so she dropped out of school and dedicated her life to raising her children. "I've always instilled in my children to ...

Foundational learning, the ability to read, write, and do basic math, is the bedrock of every child's education. This is not ...

A federal appeals court has put the brakes on the settlement of landmark lawsuit filed on behalf of Detroit school students that established a constitutional right to a basic minimum education. The ...

In a decrepit classroom in the northern Iraqi city of Hawija, men in their 20s and 30s sit chanting the Arabic alphabet. Dressed in green military camouflage uniforms, they are part of the Awakening ...

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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 ...

An Oct. 20 event celebrated the 15th anniversary of the New Jersey Workplace Literacy and Basic Skills Training Program. The initiative – a partnership of the New Jersey Business & Industry ...

Rennie Naidoo, professor in Information Systems at the Wits School of Business Sciences. South Africa, like many of its peers in the Global South, is awash in digital optimism. Coding bootcamps for ...