From September 8 to 15, the National Days of Action against Illiteracy are being held. On La Reunion Island, some 115,000 people are affected by this phenomenon, and one young person in five - that’s a huge number. Despite the official decolonization of La Réunion, illiteracy persists in our country. It’s one of the hallmarks of underdevelopment. The struggles waged by communists and progressives led Paris to make a reality of the law on free, compulsory schooling. Free schooling has not (…)