Teenagers in rich countries lack the financial literacy and maths skills needed to prepare them for the digital economy, according to an OECD report. Despite growing numbers opening bank accounts and ...

Some form of mathematics is compulsory for all secondary school students in South Africa. By Grade 10, learners must choose between two forms: Mathematics (core “maths”) or Mathematical Literacy ...

As Alexandra celebrates the matric Class of 2025, concern grows over the surge in learners choosing mathematical literacy. While the subject boosts pass rates, education leaders warn it could close ...

The results of Grade 9 pupils in maths in the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study have shown "a remarkable upward trend". Grade 9 pupils outperformed pupils from Jordan, Palestine, ...

Noorderland High School maths literacy teacher Jenifa Chipangura believes in making maths practical and relatable through real-life examples. POLOKWANE – Jenifa Chipangura, a passionate maths literacy ...

<strong style="letter-spacing: 0.03rem; text-align: var(--bs-body-text-align);">The Kano Literacy and Maths Accelerator (KaLMA) programme was an educational programme ...

As year-end results arrive, many high schoolers must decide whether to continue with Pure Maths or switch to Maths Literacy. Experts suggest Pure Maths can open more study options, while Maths Lit may ...

Foundational Maths, Hausa and English Literacy skills were provided for 37,000 primary 4 (P4) to primary 6 (P6) pupils in Dawakin Tofa and Wudil LGAs in Kano state. KaLMA also supported the state ...

Throughout the Syrian conflict, children’s education has been disrupted by displacement and insecurity. 5.8 million children between the ages of 5 and 17 in Syria require education assistance.

Moses Ngware receives funding from the African Population and Health Research Center. He is affiliated with the African Population and Health Research Center. Kenya’s education ministry announced in ...

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Kenya's education ministry announced in March 2025 that mathematics would be an optional subject in senior secondary school, which begins in grade 10. Most students in this grade are aged 15 years.