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Free phonics hit publishers' sales

Bookseller.com, 22 May 2008

The government's free phonics programme Letters and Sounds has had a "severe effect" on sales of phonics programmes into schools, according to Christopher Jolly, managing director of Jolly Phonics. Jolly said that while his trade sales have remained strong, his school sales are down about one-third since Letters and Sounds was made available to schools last September.

 

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