It is estimated that 90% of African children in school are unable to read or write, and the situation is worse in conflict-affected areas.

Foundational learning, the ability to read, write, and do basic math, is the bedrock of every child's education. This is not ...

to amend certain definitions; to exclude further education and training centres, adult basic education centres and institutions, from the ambit of the Act; to prohibit an educator from conducting ...

The problem with the “basic math” behind delaying Social Security is that it often overlooks longevity risk. While it’s true that waiting longer increases your benefit, your total lifetime payout ...

The executive secretary, National Commission for Mass Literacy, Adult and Non-Formal Education (NMEC), Prof. Musa Garba–Maitafsir, says over 60 million adults in Nigeria lack basic literacy and ...

The Government's basic income scheme for artists is set to become a permanent fixture from next year, with 2,000 new places to be made available under Budget 2026. Minister for Culture Patrick ...

A number of countries have expressed an interest in Ireland’s basic income for the arts scheme, a pilot project Minister for Culture Patrick O’Donovan has confirmed he wants to make permanent. Mr ...

Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has been forced to step in after continued delays in the payment of teacher assistant salaries caused frustration among thousands of education assistants across ...

The FBI director has fired an official for declining to arrange a perp walk for James Comey, which he’d reportedly fantasized would be carried out by “large, beefy” agents. Reporter The director of ...

CHRIS HAYES (HOST): We are getting new reports about a chilling and downright shocking escalation of ICE tactics against the residents of Chicago. In the middle of the night, hundreds of armed federal ...