Quantitative literacy is not, of course, the only literacy that needs strengthening. Fluency in social science thinking and scientific methods is also essential. But there’s no reason to prioritize ...

Quantitative literacy empowers people by giving them tools to think for themselves, to ask intelligent questions of experts, and to confront authority confidently. These are the skills required to ...

Amy M. Burdette, Kerry McLoughlin, Using Census Data in the Classroom to Increase Quantitative Literacy and Promote Critical Sociological Thinking, Teaching Sociology, Vol. 38, No. 3 (JULY 2010), pp.

“This is a perfect example of what encompasses quantitative literacy,” says David Corliss, Ph.D., director of special assessment projects in the Office of Planning and Analysis. Quantitative literacy ...

Dr. Wallin said quantitative literacy is something many people struggle with, and he wants to help address that issue. “A lot of people have a fear of math, ...

SEO: American K-12 education underemphasizes data science and data literacy skills — including the ability to understand qualitative and quantitative data and assess claims based on data. With 1 in 4 ...

Dr. Wallin said quantitative literacy is something many people struggle with, and he wants to help address that issue. “A lot of people have a fear of math, ...