An A to Z list of world problems that could be eased by being able to read is at the heart of a campaign launched in the U.K. today to promote Project Literacy, an international initiative to raise ...

For decades, our country has been setting millions of young people up for failure. We send children to school believing they will learn to read, yet the illiteracy epidemic disrupting their education ...

I barely made it out of high school. I come from a family where reading was never encouraged. I don’t ever remember opening a book as a child. I don’t ever remember having a parent read to me. By my ...

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Education has long been lauded as our most powerful weapon in the war on poverty, and literacy is perhaps education’s keystone. But around the world, there are some 750 million individuals who are ...

One in four San Antonians is functionally illiterate. Think about that for a while. As you drive around town today, stop at the store, go about your business, one out of every four people you see ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Republican congressional candidate Beverly Goldstein attributes Cuyahoga County's passage this week of a law to protect gays from discrimination to the failure of "literate" black ...