New Zealand adults' skills in literacy and numeracy have rapidly declined over the past eight years. BusinessNZ's manager education, skills & immigration Rachel Simpson spoke to Charlotte Cook.

The share of adults with literacy skills at the lowest measured levels increased substantially as the gap between the high-skilled and low-skilled in the U.S. expands, according to new data from the ...

The survey, which runs every 10 years by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), measures how adults use their skills at home and at work. While literacy scores for ...

The share of adults with literacy skills at the lowest measured levels increased substantially as the gap between the high-skilled and low-skilled in the United States expands, according to new ...

And, compared with the other countries measured, overall the U.S. has stayed about even, as most saw a decline in skills from 2017 to 2023. The survey, known as the Survey of Adult Skills ...

The share of adults with literacy skills at the lowest measured levels increased substantially as the gap between the high-skilled and low-skilled in the United States expands, according to new ...