Australian students can read, but they can't spot misinformation

Australian students continue to meet reading and writing proficiency standards, with roughly two thirds reaching 'strong' or 'exceeding' levels—a consistent achievement over nearly two decades, per Phys.org. The article positions this as a paradox: while reading ability is solid, detecting misinformation remains an unmet challenge.

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