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Report published on prison reading groups 27 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
A report has been published on the progress of prison reading groups between 1999 and 2013.
Proportion awarded top GCSE grades drops for second year in a row 22 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
The number of pupils awarded A* to C in GCSE English fell by 0.5 percentage points.
Slight drop in top grades in A level 15 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
A Level results are announced today and show a drop in the proportion of students getting top grades
National Literacy Trust shortlisted for award 6 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
We've been nominated in the Best Fundraising Event category of the Third Sector Excellence Awards.
Winners of our Pen a Story competition announced 1 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
Today we've announced the winners of our writing competition for under-13s.
"Volunteering on Words for Work is a must" says Amanda Delaney, KPMG volunteer 1 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
“If you want to step up to something very different, challenge your own thoughts and skills, the Words for Work project is a must,” says volunteer Amanda Delaney, Executive Secretary at KPMG. “Would I...
1 in 4 children missing out on mealtime conversation 31 Jul 2013 | 04:00 am
Our new research finds that 26% of young people don't talk to their families at mealtimes on a daily basis.
Focus group for early years practitioners 30 Jul 2013 | 04:00 am
The National Literacy Trust will run a focus group in September this year for practitioners working with ages three to five.
Focus group for early years practitioners 30 Jul 2013 | 04:00 am
The National Literacy Trust will run a focus group in September this year for practitioners working with ages three to five.
MPs to look into the achievement gap of white working class children 29 Jul 2013 | 04:00 am
The Commons Select Committee on Education is concerned that white working class children, and especially boys, are being left behind in school, and will conduct an inquiry into the issue.
