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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10416

12 July 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/education
Little progress on literacy

Brussels, 11/07/2011 (Agence Europe) - The member states of the European Union have set themselves the goal of bringing below 15% the number of people without a good basic literacy. Despite efforts made, one out of every five 15-year-olds, or 20% of these young people, and many adults, still cannot read properly, according to the results of a pan-European Eurydice study published on Monday 11 July on the teaching of reading in Europe (2009 figures). This challenge is particularly urgent as...

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