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One in four teenagers cannot read at the minimum standard as high schools fail to provide
remedial teaching, damning new test results reveal.

A 2019 study by Dr Jennifer Buckingham and Linda Meek from Multilit concluded that teachers were not being taught the necessary skills to teach reading in the classroom.

Dr Jennifer Buckingham was quoted in ‘Sports stars call for education focus in early talent identification by Diana Jenkins in The Herald Sun..

Dr Jennifer Buckingham was quoted in ‘Reading loses its buzz” by Diana Jenkins in The Herald Sun..

Dr Jennifer Buckingham was quoted in ‘One in three teachers needs training to teach children to read and write, new study reveals’ by Natasha Bita in The Australian.

Read about the Catholic Education of Canberra Goulburn Archdiocese’s Catalyst initiative to embed an explicit direct instruction approach in their schools in ‘The education revolution taking place in our schools’ by Sarah Lansdown, The Canberra Times.

The 2022 shortlist for the Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year awards have been announced – guess who is on it?

Dr Jennifer Buckingham commented on online-only education on 3AW.

Dr Jennifer Buckingham commented in The Sydney Morning Herald, 14 June 2022.

Dr Jennifer Buckingham quoted in ‘National curriculum goes old school for a modern age’, by Natasha Bita, The Australian, 14 March 2022.

Dr Jennifer Buckingham chatting with Peta Credlin regarding Australia’s new school curriculum.

Dr Jennifer Buckingham contributed an opinion piece on the new Australian Curriculum for English, in The Australian, 10 May 2022.