The unfinished business of universal literacy
Providing everyone with the opportunity to learn how to read and write. It sounds basic and yet, more than twenty years into the 21st century,…
Providing everyone with the opportunity to learn how to read and write. It sounds basic and yet, more than twenty years into the 21st century,…
At present, social media has become more than a platform of entertainment. It has become a battlefield with the transition of threat dimensions from physical…
California students will have to complete a course in pocketbook economics — balancing a checkbook, managing credit cards, avoiding scams — to graduate from high…
Students throughout the world have fallen behind on reading and maths during the pandemic, but Australian teens have managed to buck the trend.Rather than dipping,…
Almost weekly, news regarding Hindu and Christian children being kidnapped and abused by Muslim men emerge from Pakistan. Once abducted, these girls are forcefully converted…
Noni Bogart's daughter Zoe was a bubbly and confident child when she started school.But she struggled to learn to read, and repeating a year didn't…
According to Bertolt Brecht, “The worst illiterate is the political illiterate; he doesn’t hear, doesn’t speak, nor participates in political events. He does not know…
Sitting in a booth at a Hollywood coffee shop across from LeVar Burton, there’s no denying the passion in his eyes when he talks about…
A Tasmanian cattle farmer has become so concerned about his step-daughter's struggles at school, he decided to take matters into his own hands.Key points:Tasmania has…