New literacy teachers recruited as NSW axes reading program

By Alexandra Smith
Updated January 24 2018 - 9:43am, first published December 31 2017 - 5:48pm

A team of 50 literacy and numeracy experts will be recruited to support NSW teachers as the government axes the controversial $50 million Reading Recovery program, which is used in more than 900 schools but was found to be ineffective.

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