Researchers found that when both spouses answered three numeracy-related questions correctly

highest number of pupils who have problems with literacy and numeracy, better known as the 3Rs-reading

in 2020, her teachers helped her acquire literacy and numeracy skills.... Today, the six-year-old

JOHOR has received more than 50, 000 books to help primary school pupils read, write and count better, says state education, information, heritage and culture committee chairman Mazlan Bujang.“ The Johor Education Department has done much to address the problem among Level 1 students( Years One to Three) with reading, writing and arithmetic( 3M) proficiency.“ Pupils are provided with appropriate modules according to the current level of the National Reco-very Plan to ensure the home-based teachi

KUALA LUMPUR: A concerted effort by education authorities helped reduce the number of school dropouts by more than 10, 000 students during the Covid-19 pandemic period, says Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr Mah Hang Soon." Based on statistics, a total of 11, 301 school dropouts were recorded between March and December last year." Whereas a total of 10, 015 students dropped out of school between January and July this year." This brings the total number of dropouts from March last year and July

Headteachers have said the forthcoming Education White Paper is “ underwhelming ” based on what has been released so far.In a speech on Saturday to the Association of School and College Leaders, where he will focus on the idea of “ ambitious ” leadership, general secretary Geoff Barton is expected to say that the published details of the Government’s upcoming White Paper are “ underwhelming ” and could risk narrowing the primary curriculum. The Government has set a target of 90% of primary pupil

Labour blamed by Keegan for Wales' education decline( Image: Getty) Performances in maths, reading and science have fallen to their lowest-ever levels, making Welsh schools the worst in the UK.In a stinging attack, Gillian Keegan claimed it showed what would happen across the UK if Labour gained power at Westminster at the next election. She said: “ Not long ago, the Labour leader said we should look to Wales to see a blueprint for a future Labour government.... The reality of what that would l

The Education Secretary suggested an extension to the school day will help children prosper after lockdown.... Mr Zahawi has said he is considering lengthening the school day.... The Conservative Party cabinet member told MPs there are some “ excellent examples ” that he will examine of longer school days.He then urged for schools to move to the average school day length of 6.5 hours.In the Commons, during education questions, Mr Zahawi was asked by Tory MP Robert Halfon whether he would consi

Vulnerable people at risk of long-term unemployment will be left without help because of delays and cuts to “ levelling up ” funding, experts are warning. Michael Gove has been alerted to “ a loss of services ” after a long-promised Shared Prosperity Fund( SPF) – to replace EU grants lost because of Brexit – was slashed by almost ￡2bn over 3 years. The fund had already been delayed for one year – costing poorer areas of the UK around another ￡1. 5bn – triggering criticism that development projec

Research Question What cognitive biases and reasoning processes are associated with greater resistance to Truth Decay?... The authors focused on six Truth Decay measures: endorsement of scientific consensus, endorsement of verifiable facts, rejection of false conspiracy theories, distinguishing fact from opinion, willingness to accept expert recommendations, and philosophical positivism versus skepticism.... Among the cognitive biases, greater availability bias was associated with greater susc