A report released by the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) on Tuesday highlighted that more than 7 out of 10 children in the age group of 14-18 years can use a cellphone, but cannot read basic text fluently in their language. Also, females have reduced access to cellphones. It also found the enrolment of students, particularly girls, in the 14-18 years age group, which means when they are out of the protection of the Right to Education (RTE) Act, in schools drastically decreased. The report found that enrolment in schools or colleges among children at 14 years of age is a lot more than among those at 18 years of age. The enrolment gap between males and females increases with age. It shows that at 14 years, while 4.7 per cent males and 5.7 per cent females are not enrolled in schools or colleges, at 18 years that gap increases with 27.8 per cent males and 32.1 per cent females out of schools or colleges.