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  • New Zealand's Literacy Crisis

    New Zealand's Literacy Crisis

    The literacy rate in New Zealand has been a subject of national discussion, prompting calls for a mandate by the Ministry of Education on the way Literacy is taught in New Zealand schools.

    Many New Zealand schools have yet to catch up with the move to Structured Literacy which involves a more explicit, systematic method of teaching that emphasizes understanding the links between letters and sounds, or phonemic awareness​.