Author: Lucas Nowick

Author

Lucas Nowick

A school poster in Sobral, Brazil, titled “Reading gives wings to your imagination”. The poster tracks literacy progress (beginner, reads syllables, reads words, reads sentences, reads a text, reads a text fluently) with the number of students in each grade in each category. Photo: Centre for Global Development

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Some of the solutions are not in the classrooms

by Lucas Nowick, Rod Amner 8 July 2026 0

MAKHANDA: In November 2025, the R50 million Funda Uphumelele National Survey (FUNS) delivered the first comprehensive measurement of early-grade reading in all official... Read more.