Overall, the federal government contributes about 8 percent of U.S. spending on K-12 education, though its contribution to supporting special programs and services for vulnerable populations like ...

In a survey of 31 countries, adult literacy largely stagnated or declined in the last decade, falling notably in the United States, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development found ...

The City of Buffalo in particular already suffers from low adult literacy rates. If we don’t act now, we cripple the future of today’s youth, their families and the region’s overall economy.

The Adult Literacy and Learning Impact Network hosted its 2024 National Summit: Promoting the Value of Adult Literacy on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at American University in Washington, D.C. This ...

Stacy Ratner, co-founder of the Chicago Literacy Alliance says, "882,000 of our adults, so about 30 percent of our total adult population, have what's classified as low basic literacy skills." ...

Over 40 New York City Council members are urging the city Department of Youth and Community Development to revise and expand how it plans to allocate funding to nonprofits providing adult literacy ...

ProLiteracy provides more than 1,000 adult education and literacy programs, including PBALC with tools to educate adult learners and help them meet the demands of today’s workforce.

The adult education student is very diverse in the reason why they are at the point they are. So for some of them, it’s because they received very poor instruction.