As schools reopen around the world, millions of children are entering ... an average of one month of their school-year gains in reading and math over summer vacation. Global youth literacy ...

In the early days of the Industrial Revolution, it’s been estimated that around 12% of the world's population was literate. Literacy rates increased throughout the 19th century, as people ...

the role of literacy, and our shared global challenges. What difficulties do you think young people around you face in a rapidly changing world? “The most pressing challenge being the education gap.

The World Literacy Foundation and Dutch marketing firm Media.Monks have teamed up to create a pen designed to help millions of people around the world grappling with illiteracy. The device ...

Since 1967, the annual celebrations of International Literacy Day (ILD) have taken place on 8 September around the world to remind policy-makers, practitioners, and the public of the critical ...

Amazon today announced a new program called the Kindle Reading Fund which is aimed ... Fire tablets as well as e-books to communities around the world, in conjunction with various partner ...

According to the Library, the 2025 theme is "Reading Around the World", pulling on the excitement ... when children do not engage in educational activities during the summer months, also known ...

The Portage la Prairie Regional Library is gearing up for a summer packed with reading, activities, and imagination. This ...

WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — Communities around the globe marked World Book Day on Wednesday, April 23, celebrating the joy of reading and the transformative power of literacy.