Language learning is often a daunting prospect. Many of us wish we had learned a language to a higher level at school. But ...

The ten-week program equipped graduates aged 18-24 from Chicago’s Southwest Side with the skills they need to succeed in the ...

Learning later in life isn't just possible, it is important for good quality of life. It can boost memory, emotional well-being, and even a sense of purpose. A new study shows that older adults learn ...

Hear insights and innovations from a new report about public libraries at the forefront of adult learning in the United States.

Researchers at Google have developed a new AI paradigm aimed at solving one of the biggest limitations in today’s large language models: their inability to learn or update their knowledge after ...

Kate Fitz-Gibbon has received funding for research on violence against women and children from a range of federal and state government and non-government sources, including Australia's National ...

Imagine doing the same thing the same way repeatedly not just for months or years, but centuries. Such is the way of education, whether public or private. Worse, education’s immutability is prized. If ...

What’s the future for a child or young adult who is barely literate? Educational test scores recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education contained more bad news that, unfortunately, ...

CHICAGO — Public libraries play a vital role in supporting adult learning in communities across the country. A new white paper from the Public Library Association (PLA), “Expanding Possibilities: ...

Cognitive struggles are climbing across the U.S., especially among young and economically disadvantaged adults. Rates of self-reported cognitive disability nearly doubled in people under 40 between ...

The Okotoks Public Library has launched new Literacy Launch Kits, a program designed to support adults looking to improve their English comprehension and writing skills. Library director Sarah Gillie ...