As the Nebraska State Board of Education reviewed the state's performance on "the Nation's Report Card" Friday, discussion ...

The research was prompted by studies showing that 36 percent of the population in Africa lives in extreme poverty ...

The Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) declined to adjust interest rates after its first meeting of the year on Jan. 28 and 29, 2025. Starting in September, the FOMC lowered ...

The latest test score data shows a continued decline in reading proficiency among Nebraska students post-pandemic, mirroring ...

Hill recently started as executive director of the Literacy Council of Frederick County, a nonprofit that offers several programs focused on addressing adult educational needs.

In 2020, Bonner Elementary School, along with 32 other Montana schools, got a $1.3 million grant from the federal government to fund the Montana Comprehensive Literacy State Development Program ...

CHARLIE LAKE, B.C. — An event to honour Family Literacy Week at the Tse’k’wa Heritage Site in Charlie Lake has been cancelled. Heritage Society executive director Alyssa Currie said the ...

At the Julia Ward Howe School at 5800 N. 13th St., teachers are making sure their students master these skills through the school’s extensive literacy curriculum. The K-5 school has 230 students.

Summit College Club and AAUW Madison Branch Present LITERACY: Why it Matters Imagine for a moment not being able to fill out a job application, read and answer a teacher’s note, or even decipher ...

Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...

Given that rates take cues from bonds and bonds take cues from economic data, it's perhaps no surprise to see an absence of volatility in rates on a week that has very little to offer in terms of ...

But despite landing slightly higher than Reserve Bank forecasts, a 50-basis-point Official Cash Rate (OCR) cut in February remains on the table, economists say. The Reserve Bank (RBNZ) cut the OCR ...