Phonics is an effective way of teaching children to read. By ensuring high quality phonics teaching, we want to improve literacy levels and give all children a solid base to build on as they progress through school. According to our …
Today’s Education in the Media blog looks at accelerated degree courses, employability and phonics attainment.
Today’s Education in the media blog looks at the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study results that were published yesterday and the Barnardo’s survey about young carers.
Today’s education in the media looks at the results of the phonics screening and Key Stage 1 reading, writing and maths assessments. We also look at stats that show almost half of people are likely to go to university and …
...half of England’s 6-year-olds were still struggling with the basic building blocks of reading; namely how to sound out and blend the sounds of the alphabet into words. The check...
...is the most effective method of teaching reading to children. Since the introduction of the check in 2012, there are 147,000 more six-year-olds on track to become excellent readers. It...
Today’s news review looks at coverage of unregistered schools and home education, the OECD’s ‘Education at a Glance’ report, and the value of phonics testing in schools. Home education and...