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The reading crisis begins before a child opens a textbook

iol.co.za · 2026-09-10 09:05 culture

By the time a child reaches Grade 4, the foundations needed to understand a story, interpret a question and express an idea should already be firmly established.

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The reading crisis begins before a child opens a textbook

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