A call to stand up—for comprehension, not just pronunciation.
We hear it often: “He reads fluently.” And everyone relaxes. But what does that really mean?Reading fluency—the ability to pronounce words aloud smoothly and rhythmically—is important. Yes.But it’s not the goal.
Because reading fluency is not the same as reading comprehension.
Every day, ... Read More
Archive: June, 2025
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Jun2025
30
Jun2025
Ons hoor dit dikwels: “Hy lees vlot.” En dan kyk almal gerusgesteld weg. Maar wat beteken dit regtig? Leesvlotheid—die vermoë om woorde hardop, ritmies en sonder haakplekke te lees is belangrik, ja. Maar dit is nie die eindpunt nie.
Leesvlotheid is nie dieselfde as leesbegrip nie. Elke dag sit daar kinders ... Read More
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Jun2025
On June 16, 1976, thousands of South African students took a stand for their right to education. Today, the struggle for quality education continues against illiteracy.
Without reading, young people are locked out of opportunities, limiting their ability to shape their future.
The Literacy Crisis Among South African Youth
📉 80% of Grade ... Read More