A charity that helps adults learn to read has been raising awareness of its work. Two volunteers with Read Easy South & East ...

A high level of literacy in both print and digital media is required for negotiating most aspects of 21st-century life—supporting a family, education, health, civic participation, and competitiveness ...

According to the Literacy Council of Fort Bend County, 19% of adults, or about 154,000 - 174,000 people in Fort Bend County, ...

Oliver James went viral on TikTok for learning to read as an adult, and now he’s telling his story in a new memoir, “Unread.” Most people who publish a book have been writing for years and, at the ...

Just five years ago, Oliver James couldn’t read. This week, he became a published author. For 32 years of his life, the personal trainer was functionally illiterate. He was branded a troublemaker in ...

Riding a wave of growing enthusiasm for reading, many bookstores and libraries have expanded their programming to let grown-ups in on the literary fun. By Anna Diamond Anna Diamond grew up ...

A Lawrence library official says a new tutoring program designed to help adults improve their literacy and English skills in one-on-one meetings is “ready to go” after an initial launch this year. The ...

The YWCA Northwestern Illinois will host a Lunch & Learn event from 12:30-2:30 p.m. Sept. 26 at its downtown office, 982 N. Main St., Rockford, according to a community announcement. The event aims to ...