Clear plan needed to boost reading at basic education level

Effective leadership and guidance from the national department will be vital in guiding implementation, equitable interventions and accountability

08 September 2024 - 00:00 By Sipumelele Lucwaba

Last month the 2030 Reading Panel convened in response to the most recent national election results and the urgent need to address the persistent challenges facing early grade reading in South Africa...

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