What is Financial Literacy?
Financial literacy includes skills in money management, budgeting, and investing.
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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.
Volunteering in Adult Literacy is its Own Reward
Louwane and Mark Courtney volunteer as remote ESL tutors through ProLiteracy member program Aspire.
4 Challenges ESL Learners Face
It is important for adult education programs to take into account the many language barriers English language learners face.
Make the First and Last 5 Minutes of Class Your Super Power!
Here are some simple, low-prep steps you can take to retain adult learners in your classes.
Former Learner Works with Partner Program to Empower Her Community
Teacher Beng Sawete became a literacy instructor and now works with our partner program in Cambodia to fulfill the organization’s mission by developing materials for its Kavet Bilingual Literacy Program.
Affordable Housing Communities Use Mobile Learning Fund to Teach English
Through the Mobile Learning Fund an affordable housing community can provide resources that will help residents take ownership of their lives and become financially stable.