Dutch children’s literacy falls further behind European average - DutchNews.nl

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Dutch teens score below peers in comparable EU countries

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THE HAGUE (ANP) - The fact that schoolchildren's reading skills have deteriorated for the umpteenth time according to the most recent international PISA study calls for more action. MPs agreed on this during question time on Tuesday afternoon. However, they have differing suggestions regarding what st...

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The reading skills of 15-year-old Dutch students have once again declined sharply. This is evident from the latest OECD PISA study, published on Tuesday. The gap compared to the international average has never been this wide: nearly forty percent of Dutch students no longer reach the required basic level. This increases the risk that they will leave school with low literacy skills.

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The sharp decline in reading skills among Dutch schoolchildren comes as no surprise to publishers, booksellers, and reading organizations. Tamar van Gelder, Managing Director of Stichting Lezen and Chair of the Leescoalitie, calls the problem a "multi-headed monster".

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The reading skills of Dutch 15-year-olds are steadily deteriorating. The level continues to decline at the same rate as three years ago, which means...