Events Database

101 historical macro events · 2010–today

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DateEvent
Feb 20, 12Vocabulary tests on two-year-olds can identify those who will be late talkers
Feb 18, 12Experience: I couldn't read until I was 60
Feb 7, 12Literacy problems show Charles Dickens's world persists, says minister
Jan 19, 12David Cameron's reading to children speech: between the lines
Jan 4, 12Cuts in education continue from libraries to outdoor centres
Dec 27, 11Careers service and literacy hit by schools funding cuts
Dec 5, 11Almost 4m children in Britain do not own a book, poll finds
Dec 1, 11Number of adults in England with poor numeracy rising
Nov 3, 11The rime of the raving dotard
Nov 1, 11Educational standards and the underlying causes of illiteracy
Oct 26, 11Read all about it: Britain's shameful literacy crisis
Aug 23, 11More children read websites than comics, survey finds
Aug 12, 11Reading the riot acts: why wasn't Waterstone's looted?
Aug 2, 11Primary school Sats results on the rise
Jul 25, 11Radio review: How Dolly Got Rotherham Reading
Jul 19, 11Mobile phones have made some young people more vulnerable than ever
Jul 18, 11Dolly Parton sends books to Rotherham
Jul 13, 11Pass notes No: 3,008: Cursive
Jul 12, 11Education letters
Jul 6, 11Our children need more than phonics
Jul 5, 11Cribsheet 05.07.11
Jul 5, 11Now they want all primary pupils to take a phonics test
Jun 25, 11Reading for my blind grandfather
Jun 14, 11Mad professor goes global
Jun 6, 11Standard launches campaign to overcome 'blight of illiteracy'
Jun 1, 11Three in 10 UK children 'own no books'
Mar 29, 11You are what you read
Mar 24, 11New benchmarks for education
Mar 18, 11First News helps children to read
Mar 15, 11Robin Alexander: primary schools need a broad curriculum
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