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National Literacy Strategy: the third year
01 Nov 2001
Ref: 332
The implementation of the National Literacy Strategy began in English primary schools at the start of the autumn term in 1998.The purpose of the strategy is to improve standards in literacy and the teaching of reading and writing, but inspectors found that there was not enough emphasis on shared reading in the development of pupils’ comprehension.
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