SA’s reading crisis in the spotlight in parliament
DA MP Baxolile Nodada called for a funded budget to support reading for meaning
21 February 2023 - 20:45
SA’s reading crisis came into sharp focus in parliament on Tuesday when a member of the DA said budgetary constraints in implementing some of the programmes was not “an acceptable excuse”...
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