“Edu-babble” under attack at teachers’ conference in England

The “total vacuity” of educational jargon is under attack at a teachers’ conference in Bournemouth, England. Delegates at the Association of Teachers and Lecturers’ conference are to hear a call for the end of “edu-babble.” Incomprehensible jargon is often used as a status symbol within the profession, teachers will argue. They will also call on the union to name and shame the worst examples of such “artificial” language. Read more here.