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Sad day for Literacy Anonymous Thu Nov 15 20:09:46 2012 No.3150561 [DELETED]

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>Thousands of UK teenagers cannot read well enough to understand their GCSE exam papers, a large-scale analysis of pupils' reading ability suggests.
>Data on 29,000 teenagers in 1,100 schools in England suggests they have an average reading age of 10 or 11.

>Its findings, based on the 29,000 children using its software, suggest 15 and 16-year-olds in England have an average reading age five years lower than their actual age.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-20346204

Who do you think is to blame, /lit/?

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