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Childrens Enjoyment of Reading Writing and Maths Drops
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AI-generatedNo commercial mechanism identified. The article reports a decline in children's enjoyment of reading, writing, and maths in New Zealand, based on a national study. No companies, commodities, supply chains, or financial impacts are mentioned. The content is purely educational/social research with no direct or indirect commercial implications.
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- Year 8 students disliking reading rose from 8% (2019) to 16% (2025).
- Year 8 students feeling not good at reading increased from 6% to 13%.
- Year 8 students not enjoying maths increased from 9% (2018) to 19% (2022).
- Study conducted by University of Otago and NZ Council for Educational Research.
- Factors cited include Covid-19 impact and changes in teaching approaches.
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