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28.10.2006
THE NEWS, PORTSMOUTH: Children learn to read for pleasure
by Sion Donavan
A RENAISSANCE of Reading has taken place at a school where pupils have 'a book in the bag'. While national tests advocate work on key extracts, Warblington School, in Havant, is allowing pupils in Year 7 and Year 8 to read entire books just for pleasure.
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08.07.2005
TES: If children can't read, they can't learn
Sir Cyril Taylor, Chair of the Specialist School and Academies Trust, discusses the success of Accelerated Reader in the US and how schools, parents and Government must work together to improve literacy.
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08.07.2005
TES: Literacy quizzes hold the answer
by Warwick Mansell
Sir Cyril Taylor, chairman of the Specialists School Trust, is pushing ministers to back the Accelerated Reader project, a system of online quizzes that, he says, is capturing youngsters' imaginations and making it "cool" to read.
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19.04.2005
GUARDIAN: Reading must become a priority
Sir Cyril Taylor, Chair of the Specialist School and Academies Trust believes that the most important predictor of academic success, is the amount of time spent reading.
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