Aus - Alison Clarke: 'Illiteracy, reading wars and policy: Where should the Greens be?'

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Aus - Alison Clarke: 'Illiteracy, reading wars and policy: Where should the Greens be?'

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This is a great informative piece by Alison Clarke:
Illiteracy, reading wars and policy: Where should the Greens be?
https://greens.org.au/magazine/national ... -greens-be
In 1996, ABS data showed that one in five Australian adults were close to illiterate. 20-odd years on, it doesn't appear things have improved – and it could be down to the politics clouding the way we teach our kids to read.

By Alison Clarke
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