rally to read Archives - Consciousness.co.za Magazine https://consciousness.co.za/tag/rally-to-read/ Arts and African History Thu, 13 Jun 2019 11:02:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Making inroads to improved literacy: Rally to read https://consciousness.co.za/making-inroads-to-improved-literacy-rally-to-read/ https://consciousness.co.za/making-inroads-to-improved-literacy-rally-to-read/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2019 11:02:44 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=13441 It was President Cyril Ramaphosa himself who recently declared that, “Early-grade reading is possibly the single most important factor in overcoming poverty, unemployment and inequality.” According to the “Progress in International Reading Literacy Study” report, 78% of grade 4 pupils cannot read for meaning in any language. This survey, recorded in 2016, also indicated that [...]

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