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The group found that 51 percent of the traditional programs received an A or B grade for their coverage of the five essential components of reading—phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency ...

Reading targets to be part of next school funding deal. Literacy experts have warned that Australia’s ‘wait to fail’ education system is leaving children unable to read or write.