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Minister Gwarube set to launch SA’s first national early grade reading survey [SOUND]

# Basic Education minister, Siviwe Gwarube, will launch the Funda Uphumelele National Survey in Pretoria today. This is a landmark initiative providing South Africa’s first comprehensive picture of early grade reading outcomes across all eleven official spoken languages. The department’s spokesperson, Terence Khala, says the survey forms part of a broader drive to ensure that children experience success much earlier in their schooling journey, laying a strong foundation for future learning:

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