Because everyone interprets media through the lens of his or her own experience, media literacy analysis is about rich readings rather than specific “right” answers. These suggested questions are ...

Many American consumers fail to grasp the basic math of inflation, according to a large-scale study of financial literacy. The FINRA Investor Education Foundation, a financial education nonprofit, ...

Financial literacy in this country has steadily declined over the last 12 years, according to a recent study, but the root cause remains elusive. In 2021, the average respondent correctly answered 2.6 ...

Financial illiteracy costs the average American $1,015 a year. This isn't just some abstract statistic — it's real money lost to bad budgeting, high-interest debt, and missed chances to grow wealth.

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. News literacy as a field is officially about eight years old. For four of those eight years, it has been funded by the McCormick ...