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5 August 2026

A growing number of children are falling behind at school. Here's what the data shows

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Source reporting: SBS News

A growing number of children are falling behind at school. Here's what the data shows

A growing number of students across all levels did not meet NAPLAN's basic literacy and numeracy benchmarks.

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