ONE in ten student teachers failed the literacy and numeracy test, so we wondered how everyone else would go. We asked four normal South Australians to take part of the test — here’s what happened.

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On the heels of a troubling “report card ” on reading and math skills among American students, a global test of adult skills suggests older generations may echo those problems. The 2017 results of the ...

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Principals from low-income schools have called for an end to NCEA literacy and numeracy tests. Some school principals want to end new NCEA literacy and numeracy tests, citing unfairness for low-income ...