The National Literary Institute reported that low literacy levels cost the country up to $2.2 trillion a year.

The decline can lead to poor health outcomes and a loss of GDP, says Daphne Greenberg of Georgia State University.

“What can we do to raise our impact on literacy around the Midlands,” Literacy SC Executive Director Lisa Cole asked. It’s ...

Japan ranked either first or second in all three categories—literacy, numeracy and adaptive problem-solving skills—of an international survey of adult skills. The Organization for Economic ...

When adults join reading programs, they can be at literacy ... these comprehension gaps are actually due to more foundational skills, so something that students didn’t get either in phonics ...

It is necessary to continuously upskill and reskill throughout life, beyond the first 15 years of formal education, says ...

As the new year is kicking off and we’re all scrambling to make and keep our resolutions, something you may want to consider is upping your reading, mathematics and problem-solving skills.

“Many jobs require strong reading, comprehension and problem-solving skills, and adults with lower literacy levels may struggle to adapt to new roles, reducing their employability,” said the ...