The Dallas man became a symbol of literacy worldwide, appearing on Oprah Winfrey’s show, and being profiled in newspapers and magazines. He lived to 103, long enough to know that his name was on ...

The goal is for high school graduates to attain “reading levels ready for college.” The school has expected teachers to integrate literacy into their lessons since its 2007 founding.

Richmond Public Schools started the 200-day program two years ago to address what it calls "longstanding equity and ...

Media literacy is the ability to decode media messages – including the systems in which they exist – assess their influence on thoughts, feelings and behaviors, and create media thoughtfully ...

This "Literacy Launcher" idea is just one of the basic, ... It's not hard to find opportunities to volunteer. Check with local libraries, preschools, daycares, and elementary schools.

For six decades, UB’s Center for Literacy and Reading Instruction (CLaRI) has helped thousands of children struggling with ...

Stuyvesant High School in New York has become one of the first of its kind in the entire nation to provide comprehensive financial literacy classes for its students. The move could not come soon ...

Financial literacy is important for teens to learn along with math and science. There’s a growing trend to teach high school students about personal finance so they are prepared to navigate the ...

Personal finance classes have become a requirement for high school graduation in dozens of states in the past few years, sparking hope for activists that financial literacy is finally receiving ...

Under a new law, the state Department of Education released guidance for schools about how to best administer universal literacy screeners and use the data to improve student learning.