When 74 out of 154 students at a high school cannot read at their grade level it is not just a school’s problem; it is Jamaica’s. And it is not merely a literacy crisis; it is a leadership crisis.

Top Takeaways On July 1, the Reading Instruction Competence Assessment will be replaced by a literacy performance assessment. The licensure test puts a sharpened focus on foundational reading skills.

Elementary and Secondary Education Minister Abdul Mu'ti clarified that the literacy and numeracy assessment conducted during ...

The schools were highlighted in a recently released report which compared the students’ performance on the Smarter Balanced English Language Arts/Literacy (SBAC ELA) assessment.

So does Cedar Barg, a climate network manager for the Wild Center, which is in upstate New York and has been running youth climate summits around the world since 2009. Barg worked with Johnson, Lyra ...

Kindergartners showed a 21-percentage-point increase in early reading performance between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

Developed by PARAKH, HPC is a holistic, 360-degree, multidimensional report that reflects the progress as well as the ...

When children develop strong reading skills, they are better equipped to become engaged citizens and contribute to economic ...

Councillors should undergo taxi-style "knowledge" tests to show their competency, an opposition leader has said.

Calls have been made for councillors in Wakefield to undergo competency tests in literacy, numeracy and their knowledge of ...

And now for some good news: seven in 10 Filipinos age 10 to 64 are functionally literate while a high nine in 10 can read, ...