Despite overall stability in results, almost one in seven year-9 boys are not at national minimum standard for reading
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Australian students are not showing of any signs of a drastic drop in literacy and numeracy originally feared after two years of Covid-19.
But while Naplan results are stable, gaps between boys and girls – as well as between Indigenous and non-Indigenous students – remain.
Continue reading…Despite overall stability in results, almost one in seven year-9 boys are not at national minimum standard for reading Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralian students are not showing of any signs of a drastic drop in literacy and numeracy originally feared after two years of Covid-19.But while Naplan results are stable, gaps between boys and girls – as well as between Indigenous and non-Indigenous students – remain.Sign up for our free morning and afternoon email newsletters from Guardian Australia for your daily news roundup Continue reading…