This year’s theme is “Advancing Literacy in the Digital Age” Sept. 8 marks International Literacy Day, which aims to highlight the importance of reading and writing abilities in individuals globally.

OC Animal Allies’ Canine Literacy program helps children improve their reading skills through monthly sessions with trained therapy dogs at local public libraries.

Following years of failing reading scores and an influx of COVID-19 pandemic federal funding, the Philadelphia School District purchased a new English and Language Arts curriculum. The idea was that ...

This story was updated to add other counties where the program has been rolled out, and clarify the role of the Office of Youth and Community Restoration. Only a few months into Rosie Leyva’s job as a ...

Nearly 43 million American adults have low literacy skills, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. In ...

A Lawrence library official says a new tutoring program designed to help adults improve their literacy and English skills in ...