One in four San Antonians is functionally illiterate. Think about that for a while. As you drive around town today, stop at the store, go about your business, one out of every four people you see ...

When Steph Curry isn't on the basketball court, he spends time in local public schools, playing defense against illiteracy. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "I CAN") UNIDENTIFIED MUSICAL GROUP: (Singing) I know I ...

April is financial literacy month. You knew that, right? I didn’t think so. It is not on my calendar and I doubt it is on yours. For one month a year, financial literacy comes to the forefront … sort ...

“It’s not a disease; it’s illiteracy,” the doctor I was working with said after I asked him for help with a patient’s medications. I was stunned by this diagnosis. I had just finished working with a ...

The NAACP needs to either change its name, or its focus. The defining word in the acronym, which was created more than a century ago, ought to be the third letter: Advancement. However, in its own ...