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Anonymous Patron writes "This is London has one with a catchy title: Schools to blame for children who hate books They say The "unacceptable" failure of many schools to teach children to read properly is laid bare today in a damning report from education watchdog Ofsted.

Other reports on the study from The BBC and education.guardian.co.uk.
The Ofsted report recommends that head teachers need to take a stronger lead on reading lessons, and teachers should have higher expectations of their children. They should also have firmer strategies to identify children's learning difficulties."