The share of adults with literacy skills at the lowest measured levels increased substantially as the gap between the high-skilled and low-skilled in the United States expands, according to new data ...

Data from the National Centre for Education Statistics (NCES) indicates that 21 percent of American adults have low literacy ...

New data published Tuesday revealed that an increasing number of American adults struggle with literacy, with more than a quarter showing low proficiency in the results of a years-long survey. But ...

The Redlands City Council declared Sept. 28, 2025, “Adult Literacy Day in the City of Redlands.” On Sept. 16, Mayor Mario Saucedo presented the proclamation to Bill Hatfield, library board president, ...

A nation that celebrates education and champions progress and innovation is simultaneously witnessing a widening literary crisis. A surge in the number of adults falling into the lowest literary ...

Adult education instructor Cynthia White (right) works on English vowel sounds with a student at the Saginaw Public Library on Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Recently-arrived asylum seekers have taken ...

September was an eventful month for the Redlands Adult Literacy Program. On Sept. 17, the Redlands City Council approved a proclamation declaring Sept. 29, 2024 as “Adult Literacy Day in the City of ...

The Chattanooga Public Library is debuting The Discovery Collection, featuring books, materials and a tutoring program to help improve adult literacy rates. Through a partnership with the Mary Walker ...

While navigating everyday life without digital literacy is becoming harder to do, navigating education without it is becoming impossible. The U.S. Department of Labor even defined digital literacy as ...

There’s an incredibly important program that takes place in the back lots of a number of K-12 school sites. Adult Education serves students aged 18 and over in English as a second language (ESL), ...

Adult education classes offer a lifeline for Californians who want to get their high school diploma or GED, acquire training for a career, hone their English skills or study for their citizenship test ...