Maverick Citizen A wake-up call for education: Lessons from Peru's successful literacy reform journey 8 min 1 By Laura Grant and Ro Manoim
Maverick Citizen Turning the page — how early book access can transform South Africa’s future 5 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
Maverick Life Rethinking classroom strategies: The impact of scripted lessons on teacher effectiveness 5 min 0 By Mark Potterton
Maverick Citizen Early Childhood Development is an investment too good to ignore 4 min 0 By Zaheera Mohamed, Grace Matlhape, Tess Peacock and Warren Farrer
DM168 Back to the future for schooling — history of unequal education continues to shape today’s challenges 4 min 1 By Mark Potterton and Julie Dawjee
Maverick News Teacher resuscitates Cape Town High School’s library amid dwindling literacy rates 4 min 7 By Nicola Amon
Maverick Life Stories of success — how Book Dash is reimagining publishing to get South African children reading 5 min 1 By Tamsin Metelerkamp
Maverick Citizen Urgent appeal to government to get cracking on a national action plan to halt illiteracy in SA 5 min 3 By Msindisi Fengu
Maverick Citizen Trevor Noah Foundation gets serious about giving young South Africans a brighter future 5 min 0 By Msindisi Fengu
Maverick News Part 3: ‘There is no education system that can be better than the quality of its teachers’ 10 min 2 By John Matisonn
Maverick Citizen Learning our ABCs starts with four Ts – how a new plan aims to tackle South Africa’s literacy crisis 6 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
DM168 Turn-up for the books – South Africa’s rural libraries plug critical gaps in the digital age 5 min 0 By Tamsin Metelerkamp and Jim Mohlala
Maverick Citizen NGO’s digital learning programme gains momentum in Eastern Cape 4 min 0 By Hoseya Jubase
Maverick News When art imitates life — lessons from Yizo Yizo for South Africa’s literacy crisis 4 min 0 By Kwanda Ndoda
Maverick Citizen Minister Motshekga, South African children cannot read for meaning — here’s what we can do about it 4 min 6 By Annelize Clark
Maverick Citizen Inside a cold container in Nelson Mandela Bay, ‘Preposition Bear’ and ‘Granny Squad’ are on duty to help children read 4 min 1 By Estelle Ellis
Maverick Citizen Why are learners reading worse in African languages? A response from the Department of Basic Education 4 min 2 By Nompumelelo Mohohlwane
Business Maverick The kids are alright - why SA’s poor reading literacy results can’t be blamed on learners 3 min 6 By Tim Cohen
Maverick Citizen From bad to worse: New study shows 81% of Grade 4 pupils in SA can’t read in any language 5 min 0 By Nic Spaull