School Reading Improvement Programme News Today

For young people to enter the radio industry they need to be given the opportunity to get behind a microphone...

South Africa needs more teacher graduates who have been trained to teach reading in the African languages

Results of the 2021 Progress in International Reading Literacy Study show that 81% of Grade 4 learners in SA are unable to read for meaning in any language.

In poor provinces and non-fee paying schools it is common for teachers to have class sizes in excess of forty, even fifty, students. Many teachers are expected to retire in coming years, without sufficient replacement with new teachers.