Education research in brief: Mobile devices and reading, Mandarin in primaries and more

<IMG alt="Children lying on grass, using digital tablet together" src="http://pakedu.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/wpid-Children-lying-on-grass-u-008.jpg" width=460 height=276 itemprop="contentUrl representativeOfPage"> Literacy and technology: children increasingly read fiction on online devices, a study has found. Photograph: Alamy<P>Children are more likely to read on a computer screen or mobile phone than pick up a book, magazine or comic in the UK

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