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Kano State has recorded a steady rise in foundational literacy and numeracy levels, findings from the 2025 learning assessment conducted under the United ...

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MARAWI CITY (PIA)–Literacy is a powerful tool against poverty. One of the objectives of the Childhood Rescue Project is to assist its partners in developing and contextualizing tools that can identify ...

School principals around the country warn new literacy and numeracy standards could “provoke a crisis” and “undermine the credibility” of the NCEA assessment system. The pilot of the new standards ...

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President John Dramani Mahama has linked the recent decline in candidates’ performance in the West African Senior School ...

Year 5 numeracy remained unchanged at 74 per cent. Year 7 numeracy, however, fell slightly from 83 per cent in 2024 to 81 per cent this year.