# Literacy

Skill · Education and Training

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/literacy

Literacy is the ability to read and write proficiently, along with the broader capacity to comprehend, interpret, and communicate information effectively. It is a foundational skill taught by educators and valued across all professions, underpinning learning, workplace communication, and civic participation.

Related skills: [Critical Thinking](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/critical-thinking), [Reading Comprehension](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/reading-comprehension), [Communication Skills](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/communication-skills), [Adult Education](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/adult-education)

## Open roles requiring Literacy (0)

None of the roles we have read name this skill yet. A large share of the visible corpus has not been parsed for skills, so this is at least as likely to be our backlog as the market's verdict.