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Spelling in schools twice as bad as it was 20 years ago

Researchers who reviewed examination papers in England have determined that students who achieve the highest grades are far more likely than their predecessors to make spelling errors and to use slang in their formal essays. Find out more in The Independent (UK).

Posted by David Roberts on 23 January 2006 in Writing

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