Media articles
On this page you will find press articles and releases about the Every Child A Reader initiative. Click on the links to find out more.
Kaplan Employees to climb 2,600 miles to give children a £12,000 start in life
May 2009 (PDF 12kb: opens in new window)
A Stitch in Time: Tackling educational disengagement. Demos
May 2009 (external link opens in new window
One-to-one makes all the difference when teaching children to read
October 2008, The Independent (external link opens in new window)
Success story for Reading Recovery
May 2008, The TES (external link opens in new window)
Worst readers shoot to the top of class after one-to-one tuition
May 2008, The Times (external link opens in new window)
Tuition can help pupils learn to read
May 2008, The Telegraph (external link opens in new window)
Catch-up reading scheme 'success'
May 2008, BBC News (external link opens in new window)
Reading scheme 'saves taxpayer'
December 2006, BBC News (external link opens in new window)
Reading scheme will save taxpayer money, study finds
December 2006, Guardian (external link opens in new window)
A way all children can be readers
November 2006, BBC News (Mike Baker, Education Correspondent, Weekly Column 11) (external link opens in new window)
A good bellow about the bears and the bees
November 2006, Times Educational Supplement (external link to 'TES' home page opens in new window)
Young readers are making a superb recovery
November 2006, This is Bristol (external link to 'This is Bristol' home page opens in new window)
Rapid response
November 2006, The Guardian (external link opens in new window)
Intensive tuition 'solves reading problems'
November 2006, Times Educational Supplement (external link to 'TES' home page opens in new window)
Close help 'boosts slow readers'
November 2006, BBC News (external link opens in new window)
New research shows startling success for Every Child A Reader
November 2006 (PDF 19kb: opens in a new window)
Reading Recovery recognised as key measure for reaching disadvantaged children and tackling special needs
July 2006, The Social Market Foundation
Full Recovery
June 2006, Times Educational Supplement (external link to 'TES' home page opens in new window)
Social mobility is still an unequal struggle
May 2006, Education Guardian (external link opens in new window)
Janet Street-Porter: Why do we neglect the young?
November 2005, Independent Online Edition (external link opens in new window)
Word Perfect
September 2005, Teachers’ Magazine, Issue 40 (external link opens in new window)
Government education specialist joins KPMG Foundation
September 2005, KPMG press release (PDF 16kb: opens in new window)
Thousands to start one-to-one reading
July 2005, Times Educational Supplement (external link to 'TES' home page opens in new window)
One on one may be way to succeed
July 2005, Times Educational Supplement (external link to 'TES' home page opens in new window)
A welcome individual approach
July 2005, Times Educational Supplement (external link to 'TES' home page opens in new window)
Catch-up lessons to help bridge class gap in schools
July 2005, Guardian Unlimited (external link opens in new window)
Kelly launches literacy drive
July 2005, Guardian Unlimited (external link opens in new window)
Kelly plans reading scheme for poor children. Thousands of children who leave primary school without being able to read are to get intensive help so they can catch up.
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July 2005, FT.com (external link opens in new window).
Primary literacy teaching: phonics pilot schemes and Every Child A Reader
July 2005, DFES press release (PDF 14kb: opens in new window)
Innovative partnership to boost literacy in primary schools announced today
July 2005, KPMG and Institute of Education press release (PDF 21kb: opens in new window)
A clear road to Recovery
April 2005, Times Educational Supplement (external link to 'TES' home page opens in new window)
