LITERACY

Genworth Foundation Announces Multi-Year Commitment to Financial Literacy to Benefit Virginia High Schools

Millions of Americans are in deep debt -- without understanding how it happened or how to fix it. Help our youth create a better future for themselves by volunteering with Junior Achievement to teach financial literacy.

Sarah Schlesinger, associate professor at The Rockefeller University, talks about improving science literacy.

Steven Castellano, student scientist at High Technology High School, discusses how to increase scientific literacy in America.

Sylvester James Gates, Jr., professor of Physics at the University of Maryland, calls scientific literacy one of our biggest challenges.

April is National Financial Literacy Month: Time to Improve Your Finances and Your Life

Recently there's been another cry for better financial literacy education. That's fine, but it shouldn't replace real financial reform, says MoneyWatch's Eric Schurenberg.

Rochester, NY - Morning Show Video Clips -- Financial Literacy (7:40 a.m.)

Rochester, NY - Stories displayed in a Top Stories list -- Teaching Rochester about Financial Literacy

Using Mother Goose to Promote Literacy Thu, 19 Mar 2009 21:55:00 EST

Interview - Skyline Literacy's 14th Annual Auction and Dinner Thu, 19 Mar 2009 13:56:00 EST

5th Annual Adult Spelling Bee Helps Fund Literacy Programs Sat, 28 Feb 2009 20:11:00 EST

Alabama Literacy Rates 1/8/2009 11:44:00 PM CST

MISSISSIPPI GROWS IN ADULT LITERACY 1/8/2009 8:30:00 PM CST

George Church explains how anyone can get literacy in science .

Adam Bly, founder and editor-in-chief of Seed, discusses what defines science literacy and the place of science in society.

Better.TV's Juli Auclair went to talk to literacy expert Francie Alexander about ways and books to raise a child who reads.

Charles Vest, president of NAE and former president of MIT, says high school graduates need to understand how the building blocks of science work.

A conversation with author, Ann Vileisis about her new book Kitchen Literacy; what we know about our food, and how we came to know it. For Ann, Kitchen Literacycame about because she was struck by how much she didn't know about thecommon foods she encountered in the supermarket. In conducting herresearch, she was surprised to learn how much people in pre-industrialtimes knew about their food.

Giselle Uffens is the new Mrs. California-America and literacy is her platform. She tells us about her company that helps children and supports families.

Giselle Uffens is the new Mrs. California-America and literacy is her platform. She tells us about her company that helps children and supports families.

Kids Count, created by Networks Financial Institute at Indiana State University, teaches kids in grades 3 through 5 about money and financial literacy, while mapping to state standards. Learn more at www.nfikidscount.org/

Part 3, Ann Vileisis talks about the need to start making connections between our consumption of food, and the environmental and social consequences that result. By taking a more integrative approach to how we choose food, we can promote better environmental practices, healt

George Chamberlin talks with Kristy Gregg of the Financial Literacy Task Force and High School Teacher Mike Little about teaching students how to manage their money.

Reading at bedtime isn't just a matter of doing what's good for the kids, benefits include literacy and vocab, it can be fun. Check out the hilarious and offbeat books that the guys at DadLabs are reading to their own kids. Brought to you by BabyBjorn. Distributed by Tubemogul.

Daddy Troy takes a close look at the Sling Bookcase for kids. Does this kid-level, face-out display unit encourage the family to gather around for a spot of literacy? This gear garners the DadLabs Seal of Approval. Video is brought to you by BabyBjorn. Distributed by Tubemogul.