Michael Jones, 46, spent more years of his life in an 80-square-foot cell than he did with his mother. When he was released from Smith State Prison in Glennville, Georgia, at 40, after serving 23 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – With educational gains in recent years often described as the Mississippi Miracle, national data reveals ...

While it was gratifying to see that The Chronicle deems the issue of adult literacy worthy of a cover story, we were disappointed with the article (“Building a Nation of Readers”) that ran in your ...

The Adult Learning Center in Milwaukee was forced to close its doors last month after serving thousands of people looking to improve their reading and math skills. This comes as 1.5 million people in ...

This is from the online archives of The Star of North Augusta, a collection of more than 25,000 articles published from October 2007 to February 2022. Susan Bowman, vice-president of a nonprofit ...

For a bit of good news about education, check out today's story about adult literacy rates. Yesterday, the National Center for Education Statistics released a study that showed that while literacy ...