Source: www.theguardian.com --- Monday, January 25, 2016
The author and children’s literacy advocate says education has reached a tipping point: ‘There are the most fabulous programs about to be rolled out’ The author and literacy educator Jackie French says everyone talks about “tireless” workers for children’s literacy. “But take it from me,” she says, “every one of them is very, very tired indeed.” French’s achievements are themselves exhaustive: she is a bestselling author of books for both children and adults; was 2015 Senior Australian of the Year and children’s laureate; is the recipient of countless awards for her writing and advocacy; and is patron of organisations to promote reading and support Australians with dyslexia. Continue reading... ...
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