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US Adults Need Stronger Skills to Thrive in a Changing World

The new PIAAC Survey of Adult Skills data indicates 60 million US adults read at the lowest levels, while 72 million are at the lowest levels for numeracy.

December 11, 2024

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New Materials Meet TABE 13&14 Updates

With TABE 13&14’s updated curriculum blueprints, we have revised our trusted TABE materials at every level to build the skills today’s adults need.

September 10, 2025

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4 Components of Digital Literacy that can Improve Health Outcomes

The ability to use the internet has become a necessary part of maintaining one’s health. Yet, in a 2021 study, over 90% of participants scored below the threshold measuring digital health competency.

August 14, 2025

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Stories that Speak: Building Language Skills through Fiction

Author Alice Savage has created stories built on the theme of chain migration that many newcomers to the US can find familiarity in, while also improving their reading and language skills.

August 5, 2025

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Recommendations to Increase Health Literacy Among Migrants

Fifty-three health literacy interventions targeting migrant populations were analyzed to build recommendations for educators, health professionals, and researchers.

July 28, 2025

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6 Approaches to Increase Health Care Access for Newcomers

When health care providers aren’t able to communicate effectively with patients who have low English language skills, it can create barriers that result in health inequity.

July 8, 2025

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4 Practical Tips to Prepare Students for GED® Test Success

Try these four tips to help students improve test-taking skills and build confidence while preparing for the GED test.

June 3, 2025

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