Education, Social Issues and Lifestyle

Women working in a rice field Literacy involves the ability of persons to read and write in the language of the society where they find themselves. As such, a person could be termed literate in a society and seen as illiterate in another.  With the present-day realities which put women and children at a disadvantage, and places limitations on the level of achievement in life, more and more of these women and children miss out on opportunities which would likely have made their lives better. While opportunities for growth abound in society, the chances for qualitative education whether formal, entrepreneurial or social which would have placed women at an advantage are limited by so many factors which work against them. Advancing literacy and quality education require the enforcement of strict guidelines to facilitate the pace at which people learn. For women and children, however, many factors come into play to ensure their continued limitation especially as it relates to acce