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These reports share findings on children, young people and teachers' use of, and attitudes to, generative AI and literacy in 2024View details about Children, young people and teachers’ use of generative AI to support literacy in 2024 -
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This report builds on our previous research exploring children and young people’s writing enjoyment at school and in their free time in early 2024.View details about Children and young people’s writing in 2024 -
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This report examines the impact of Literacy Champions, a community-based volunteer programme raising awareness of the importance of literacy.View details about Literacy Champions: trusted local voices -
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This evaluation report explores the impact of The Guardian Foundation's Media Literacy Ambassadors programme on young people aged 14 to 18.View details about Behind the Headlines: Media Literacy Ambassadors evaluation -
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Evaluation of the Empower programme supporting media literacy in girls and young women in Alternative ProvisionView details about Evaluation of Empower -
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Three reports outlining findings from our 2023 Annual Literacy Survey for TeachersView details about Teachers and reading, writing and whole-school literacy in 2023 -
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This report evaluates the core outcomes of Get Islington Reading, a three-year campaign to develop a community of happy, confident young readers aged 9 to 14 across the London...View details about Get Islington Reading: Final evaluation report 2024 -
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This report draws on data collected in early 2023 from 64,066 children and young people aged 8 to 18 from across the UK to explore the attitudes and beliefs of comic readersView details about Children and young people's engagement with comics in 2023 -
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This report highlights insight from children and young people about their reading and writing of song lyrics in 2023. The report also reviews evaluation findings from eight...View details about Lyrics in focus