Perhaps the greatest empowerment tools for overcoming inequality and freeing the world’s marginalised people from poverty are literacy and knowledge. Knowledge improves lives. Literacy enables access ...

If there’s such a thing as the self-made individual, the Pierre Toussaint Leadership and Learning Center brims with them. On a September Wednesday morning, Joseph Jean-Baptiste sat attentively near ...

Rapid gains in digital literacy mask deep structural gaps across regions, income groups and modes of access, posing a ...

U.S. 8th graders’ digital literacy skills declined between 2018 and 2023 on the International Computer and Information Literacy Study, a global assessment of students’ preparedness for the digital ...

Universities spent the late 1990s and early 2000s ensuring students could attach documents to email, fill out spreadsheets and perform other basic computer skills. But the information age has led to a ...

Detroit launched eight new technology hubs to provide residents access to internet and digital literacy training across various neighborhoods. Tech hubs must provide free Wi-Fi, offer basic digital ...

In February, retired Navy veteran John Wright came to his social worker with a new interest. He wanted to learn more about computers. Wright, 58, spent much of his career in security and law ...

Joseph Jean-Baptiste, 77, center, smiles as he listens as adult Haitian students attended a computer class at the Pierre Toussaint Leadership and Learning Center in the Little Haiti neighborhood of ...