A FAIRLY new term, functional literacy, is now used to determine the state of literacy in the country. On April 4, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released the results of its 2024 Functional ...

Alarm bells should be ringing across the nation. The Philippines is facing a crippling literacy crisis that threatens not just our global competitiveness, but the very foundations of our democracy, ...

Minorities in Bangladesh have outperformed the majority Muslims in functional literacy despite socio-economic challenges. Whether in rural or urban areas, minorities were found more functionally ...

Australians spend more money per capita on education than most comparable nations. We should have high levels of literacy – but we don’t. NAPLAN results indicate one in three primary and secondary ...

BrainRx Philippines Co-founder and Director of Training Mel L. Sua speaks at a media event. — ALMIRA S. MARTINEZ An education expert said cognitive training that strengthens core learning skills can ...

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Loren Legarda on March 3 pressed education officials to address declining literacy and numeracy rates, calling for stronger teacher training and a redefinition of ...

The National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education, launched a staff-led initiative on Tuesday aimed at addressing adult illiteracy and promoting functional skills among youths ...