“Reading for pleasure is a vital component to literacy success but it is also important to encourage pupils to read more often and to pick books of appropriate reading difficulty for their age."


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Scottish pupils lose top spot for reading comprehension - Deadline News
The largest literacy study ever conducted in the UK and Ireland has shown that Scottish pupils no longer have the best level of reading comprehension among the home nations. The What Kids Are Reading Report 2020, written by the University of Dundee’s

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