Every year in Australia, the National Assessment Program - Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) results show Indigenous school students are well behind their non-Indigenous peers. Reducing this disparity is ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. ELEANOR HALL: A new report from the OECD suggests the literacy and numeracy skills of Australian ...

A new survey from the Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) has revealed that 88% of businesses are impacted by low levels of language, literacy, numeracy, and digital literacy (LLND) among employees.

Early literacy often dominates conversations around foundational learning in today’s educational system. However, despite the emphasis on STEM in later years, the importance of early numeracy in ...

When "Elephant' toothpaste erupts from the science lab, history deals up Pokémon playing cards, and math bakes a batch of chocolate brownies, it might seem like chaos. Yet, a groundbreaking study by ...

Uganda will today unite for the Drop Everything and Read (DEAR) Day —a nationwide moment to celebrate the transformative power of literacy. From classrooms to community centres, every citizen is ...

Results from the trial literacy and numeracy test for initial teacher education students are in. The tests were sat by 5,000 volunteers across the country, with 92% passing in literacy and 90% in the ...

Aidan Musinguzi, the head teacher of Nyakamuri I Primary School in Isingiro District, says it was not a good feeling when four learners made Division U in 2019. Not only their parents, but also the ...

Are you smarter than a ten-year-old? New data suggest that a shockingly large portion of adults in the rich world might not be. Roughly one-fifth of people aged 16 to 65 perform no better in tests of ...

A groundbreaking study shows that creativity plays an essential role in academic success, suggesting that students who think outside the box are more likely to excel in literacy and numeracy ...