India has some 18 crore people considered illiterate. A person is considered illiterate if he or she is 15 years old or above and is unable to read aloud at a speed of 30 words per minute, or ...

MANILA, Philippines — A higher basic and functional literacy rate was recorded among individuals who reached at least a high school level of education, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said.

The 79th round of the National Sample Survey (NSS)—“Comprehensive Annual Modular Survey, 2022–23,” conducted between July 2022 and June 2023—gathered additional information on individuals’ ability to ...

A friend of mine, a young mother, vented her frustration on Facebook. “In today’s day and age it’s not hard to spend a bit of time looking at the sources,” she wrote. That sounds plausible — until you ...

Digital media literacy is defined as the ability of individuals in today's information age to use digital technologies effectively, consciously, and critically. Beyond traditional literacy, digital ...

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2024 cannot comprehend based on the 2024 Functional Literacy, Education, and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS),” DepEd Undersecretary Ronald U. Mendoza said in a press release. According to the department, ...

In the 21st century, students must develop digital literacy skills to thrive in a technology-dominated landscape. Digital literacy encompasses a range of competencies, including information navigation ...