The Education Minister's hinted an announcement to address New Zealand's falling literacy levels is imminent
The Education Minister's hinted an announcement to address New Zealand's falling literacy levels is imminent
24 March 2022
A new report from the non-profit Education Hub organisation has raised concerns about what it calls a "deeply worrying" decline in literacy levels.
Less than 65-percent of 15-year-olds have basic proficiency in reading and maths.
Chris Hipkins says they are working on ways to fix the issue.
Hipkins says he has been following the latest education reports and they will make an announcement on the topic tomorrow.
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