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Advocacy Group Says ‘status Quo’ Interests Holding Literacy Policy Back
Friday, 22 December 2023, 8:40 am | Lifting Literacy Aotearoa
A grassroots literacy advocacy group is challenging the government – and all political parties – to aim for 95 percent of children to become proficient readers and writers. Lifting Literacy Aotearoa (LLA) says educational research tells us that if policy ... More >>
Advocacy Group Says ‘Status Quo’ Interests Holding Literacy Policy Back
Thursday, 21 December 2023, 7:59 pm | Lifting Literacy Aotearoa
A grassroots literacy advocacy group is challenging the government – and all political parties – to aim for 95 percent of children to become proficient readers and writers. Lifting Literacy Aotearoa (LLA) says educational research tells us that if policy ... More >>
National’s ‘Literacy Guarantee’ Proposal A Unique Chance For All Parties To Do What’s Right For Learners
Friday, 8 September 2023, 8:26 pm | Lifting Literacy Aotearoa
Lifting Literacy Aotearoa is urging all political parties to put election campaigning aside when it comes to teaching reading and writing, and support the implementation of the body of work known as the science of reading. The National Party has today ... More >>
Literacy Advocates Challenge Minister Of Education — Will You Acknowledge How The Brain Learns To Read?
Sunday, 3 April 2022, 5:21 pm | Lifting Literacy Aotearoa
A video message to the Minister of Education from Lifting Literacy Aotearoa calls on him to acknowledge the Science of Reading. “After his comments at the launch of the Literacy Strategy, we are concerned Minister Hipkins is not aware of how the ... More >>
Reading Is Fundamental To Success In Maths Too, Says Literacy Lobby Group
Tuesday, 5 October 2021, 2:26 pm | Lifting Literacy Aotearoa
A lobby group advocating for changes in New Zealand schools around the delivery of reading instruction has welcomed recommendations from an independent panel on mathematics. A major new report from the Royal Society Te Apārangi is calling for ... More >>