Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
According to the results of the ten-year-long PIRLS study published in 2016, in South Africa – 49% of Grade 5… Read More
Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?
Literacy Month
Improving Literacy
In March 2021 the Department of Higher Education & Training released a fact sheet on adult illiteracy in South Africa…. Read More
Literature and Learning in Children
A study performed in 2019 estimated that children who are read to regularly are exposed to about 1.4 million more… Read More
Luphi ulwimi lam?
Apartheid’s marginalization of indigenous African Languages left a legacy in the South African publishing industry. Between April 2018 and March… Read More
One word at a time
Wednesday, 8 September 2021 is International Literacy Day. Over the past few decades from 1976 to 2019, global literacy rates… Read More