Sentence examples for better literacy from inspiring English sources

This report found that disadvantaged children who had attended pre-school had better literacy, language, maths and science skills.

The emphasis on better literacy, numeracy and vocational programmes is right, as is the need for better support schemes on release.

The school of social technology: studies show that children who use text messaging on their mobile phones have better literacy skills.

It's really hard to think of an important area where things aren't better: literacy, gender equality, the absence of slavery, the rights of minorities".

Literacy rates are low in many sub-Saharan countries, but parts of the population with enough disposable income to afford magazines have much better literacy rates than the national averages.

Other government education programmes, such as creche-building in poor neighbourhoods, better literacy training for teachers and subsidies for poor students who attend private universities, will improve the lives of many more black Brazilians than the quota programme.

Their understandings of the barriers that restrict patients from developing better health literacy skills were closely linked to their patient focused understanding of health literacy as a whole.

If this is the case, those schools might do better on literacy tests because of the nerdiness, rather than because of the phonics.

Preschoolers performed better on literacy tests when their parents received text messages with tips on how to help them, a study in San Francisco found.

Not surprising, then, that studies are beginning to show that the more you text, the better your literacy scores will be.

We all agreed to pursue better financial literacy outcomes for young women, better representation for women at work, better superannuation outcomes for all women and to reduce older women's homelessness.