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The article discusses the importance of discernment when navigating the internet, emphasizing the prevalence of misinformation and the need for vigilance.

The Kwara State Government has launched the 2026 Coding and Digital Literacy Programme aimed at enhancing digital education in schools following the success of the previous year's initiative.

Brazil’s government aims to expand its literacy improvement plan, known as the 'educational miracle', which significantly raised literacy rates in the state of Ceará.

Davi Lago, a Brazilian lawyer and pastor, recounts how he learned to read by piecing together headlines from the Folha newspaper, a practice inspired by his parents' literacy efforts.

UNICEF and Unilever Nigeria have renewed their partnership to enhance children's and youth's skill development in Nigeria, focusing on employability, digital literacy, and entrepreneurship.

A new report highlights that 15% of South African Grade 3 students are unable to read a single word, revealing a deeper literacy crisis in the country.

A new online application aims to help users understand their financial debts more clearly.

A reading marathon at the Ústí library brought together hundreds of participants and set a record while supporting charity causes.

The Cultural Foundation of the Piraeus Group is organizing the second event of the scientific meetings titled 'Narratives of History' on March 2, 2026, focusing on making history more accessible to the public.

A new study reveals the most misspelt words among nearly a million schoolchildren, highlighting common spelling mistakes and patterns.

Nine men have been arrested in Shinjuku for allegedly selling uncensored adult DVDs to elderly men who are unfamiliar with the internet.

A quarter of Sweden's 15-year-olds struggle with basic reading and writing skills, raising concerns about education standards and the implications of the reading crisis.

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock emphasizes the need for patience regarding interest rate decisions as inflation appears stable, urging economic literacy among young Australians.

Cresol reaches over 33,000 children and youths in Brazil with its educational projects aimed at promoting financial literacy and cooperative spirit in schools in 2025.

A recent study reveals that while 64% of car buyers in Estonia acquire vehicles through leasing, only 39% can recall the terms of their contracts.

The article discusses how investing ₹5,000 per month can lead to becoming a millionaire over 26-27 years due to compounding interest.

The article discusses the importance of understanding disability as a human condition and highlights the need for greater awareness and inclusion of people with disabilities in society.

Franca, Brazil, has been awarded the National Gold Literacy Seal for the second consecutive year, recognizing its commitment to ensuring children learn to read and write effectively.

High school students in Newark, New Jersey, are learning about the role of artificial intelligence in their lives during a new AI literacy class.

The article discusses whether $5,000 can serve as a starting point for building wealth, particularly in the context of young Arabs seeking investment opportunities.

Finnish author Leena Lehtolainen suggests banning books for under-18s as a drastic measure to address the decline in reading among youth, which city officials recognize as a critical societal issue.

An expert highlights the dangers of impulse buying, emphasizing the need for planning to avoid regret and financial strain.

A TikTok financial expert outlines five crucial steps to manage finances effectively immediately after receiving a paycheck.

The Brazilian government's Ministry of Education anticipates that the recently increased Fundeb values will offset a budget decrease in its federal literacy program, despite the actual funding falling short.

Starting next school year, ninth-grade students in Israel will no longer study geography as a new mandatory subject on financial education is introduced.

Experts warn that while many Czechs take dietary supplements without clear need, excessive intake can lead to negative health effects.

The article discusses how conspiracy theories serve to divert public attention from important issues.

A recent report by the National Literacy Trust reveals that only 10% of boys aged 14-16 engage in daily reading for pleasure, with academic demands and screen time impacting their reading habits.

An expert suggests that simply banning social networks for children is not effective; rather, there are deeper issues that need to be addressed.

A recent survey reveals that a significant portion of Lithuanians plan to invest their pension funds in various financial instruments, while others prefer spending or saving the money.

CTU instructors highlighted the dangers children face online, emphasizing that many parents underestimate these risks.

Latvian students in grades 7-9 are invited to participate in the European Money Quiz to enhance their financial literacy knowledge.

A homeless man in Ecuador, deeply engrossed in reading and drawing, reflects a paradox of education and suffering.

The article discusses the implications of introducing artificial intelligence applications in education and the constitutional considerations surrounding it.

Campinas, Brazil, is implementing a series of measures to enhance municipal education due to low literacy rates among elementary school students.

Andy Griffiths has been appointed the Australian Children's Laureate for 2026-2027, aiming to inspire young readers.

Schufa will allow consumers to view how their creditworthiness is calculated for free starting March 17, using a framework of twelve criteria.

Twitch star Kai Cenat has taken on reading books aloud for his followers, sparking mixed reactions from his fanbase.

Twitch star Kai Cenat is gaining attention for his unconventional approach to promoting reading by performing slow and halting read-aloud sessions for his fans.

The OECD emphasizes the importance of integrating media literacy and AI understanding in education to prepare students for the demands of the 21st century.

Concerns are raised over the declining reading habits among children in South Korea and Japan, emphasizing the need for stronger reading education policies.

Rankia is focused on democratizing financial education in the Spanish-speaking world, with Mexico emerging as its most significant market in Latin America due to a growing interest in financial literacy.

Former Deputy Prime Minister Ivan Bartoš discussed the impact of video games on his skills and the importance of digital literacy in a recent podcast.

The UK Government has alerted over 750,000 individuals born between 2002 and 2011 to claim their Child Trust Fund savings, which many may be unaware they are eligible for.

The article discusses various factors contributing to the financial losses experienced by Czechs.

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) conducted a financial literacy workshop for students in Calabar, educating them on wealth building and financial independence.

The Czech bank is attempting to engage young audiences by integrating financial literacy into video games.

Students in Latvia express that financial literacy education in schools lacks depth and practical relevance.

Peeter Koppel discusses the distinction between noise and valuable signals in the context of the US stock market.

Generation Alpha faces harsh criticism for their behaviors, including poor social skills and lack of literacy, sparking concerns about their future in the workforce.