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Ìý Phone in: children's literacy 9ÌýJuneÌý2004 Ìý
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Are we discouraging children from learning to read?

A recent survey reported that only one child in five is able to identify a favourite book. AndÌý20% of 11-year-olds are not reaching the required standard of reading.Ìý

Is our formal approach to literacy discouraging children from reading? Is this a natural consequence of our multi-media society? When is the right time to introduce reading? Did the way you were taught to read influence your later life?Ìý

Jenni takes your calls today.






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