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 ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...