The key finding of a national snapshot of literacy and numeracy skills yesterday prompted bi-partisan support for a new push to force schools to release more information to parents about student ...

Some apprentices at water company Severn Trent struggle to tell the time, an executive at the company has said.

PUPILS sitting Scotland’s most important mathematics exams are failing to get to grips with basic numeracy skills, examiners have warned. Official reports into this summer’s National 5 and Higher ...

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 ...

For navigating life in today’s world, the basic literacy and numeracy abilities are inadequate but critical for further education and learning. This column is an admission of our struggles. We run ...

For UPSC CSAT 2026, Dr Mansoor Agha Siddiqui breaks down Basic Numeracy and Data Interpretation, offering clear concepts, ...

TRAINEE primary teachers are graduating without sufficient skills to teach maths to P7 pupils, MSPs have been told. The time devoted to the basics of literacy and numeracy on teacher training courses ...

FLN mid-line assessment shows Class 1–5 students struggle with reading, writing and numeracy; marginal improvement noted but overall competency remains alarmingly low. HYDERABAD: More than 82% of ...

Ahmedabad: Here’s an angle showing acute distress in education: 690 Class X students decided to switch from standard maths to basic maths just seven days before their board exams this year. This ...