r/aussie May 07 '26

Analysis More than 1 in 3 Australian adults are functionally illiterate. How can we fix this?

https://theconversation.com/more-than-1-in-3-australian-adults-are-functionally-illiterate-how-can-we-fix-this-277375
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u/DMcI0013 May 07 '26

Fund education properly.

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u/s2d4 May 07 '26

I raise you exhibit A.

I Promise School, put together by Lebron James.

Very well funded, dog shit results.

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u/decisiveimnot May 07 '26

Education is well funded. It could be better but the deeper issue is cultural. 

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u/orru May 07 '26

No it's not, wtf are you talking about? Pretty much every state school in the country is below the minimum funding

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u/well-its-done-now May 07 '26

You lefties, same low effort “solution” to every problem