Of the 4000 university teaching students to sit the national literacy and numeracy test since January this year, more than 260 students have failed either the numeracy or literacy exams or both.

ONE in ten student teachers failed the literacy and numeracy test, so we wondered how everyone else would go. We asked four normal South Australians to take part of the test — here’s what happened.

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Pass rates in crucial NCEA maths and literacy tests improved this year, but at least 34,800 teenagers, including most candidates from poor schools, failed. Qualifications Authority figures showed just ...