Being financially illiterate can lead to financial disaster, as it increases the likelihood of accumulating unsustainable debt burdens due to poor spending decisions or a lack of long-term planning.

Global experts shared their ideas and experiences on STEM education and science literacy assessment methods during the 2024 World Conference on Science Literacy, which was held in Beijing last week.

'This functional literacy crisis is arguably the challenge of our generation. It is a challenge to our national survival.' The recently released results from the 2024 Functional Literacy, Education, ...