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  1. Jan

    Most kids entering grade 2 don't know the alphabet - 82% of grade 4 kids can't read for meaning

    82% of grade 4 kids in South Africa can't read for meaning Fewer primary school children can read for meaning now than before the Covid pandemic, and most children entering grade two do not know the alphabet. But despite a literacy crisis, there is no national reading plan, no proper budget, no...
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  3. Kevin Lancaster

    SA mathematics teachers are dumber than their pupils

    Many SA mathematics teachers know less than 11-year-old kids Research shows that 79% of grade 6 mathematics teachers do not understand what they are teaching
  4. jes

    Woohoo! We're not the dumbest in the world

    Truth about South Africa's mathematics, science education quality South Africa’s mathematics and science education may not be the worst in the world, but the facts do not tell a good story
    • jes
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    • department of basic education headline mathematics education naledi pandor nic spaull science education timss wef world economic forum (wef)
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