The OECD study assessed roughly 160,000 people between the ages 16 and 65 — across 31 countries — and looked at their literacy, numeracy and adaptive problem-solving skills. In literacy, the United ...

In Uganda, a strong emphasis on foundational numeracy skills is just as important as literacy skills. Evidence indicates that when children acquire essential numeracy skills early, they are better ...

SENATORIAL candidate and Makati City mayor Abby Binay has zeroed-in on strengthening early childhood education as a crucial step in improving the country’s quality of education. For the mayor, the ...

A new study from the University of Cambridge published in Science Advances collected data from thousands of adults over a multi-year period to track their literacy and numeracy skills as they aged.

Throughout the preschool years, children’s early numeracy skills were lower if their parents were more anxious about maths.

They will evaluate pupils’ literacy and numeracy skills at the end of Key Stages 1, 2, and 3, covering ages 5 to 14. Developed and administered by the Council for Curriculum, Examinations and ...

Alabama has drawn national praise for recent gains in math since the pandemic, but a new report shows that many of the state’s youngest students are still struggling ...

More than one in three women say they would not apply for jobs that listed using numbers or data as a requirement compared with just one in five men, revealing the “gender numeracy gap” lurking in ...