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Who’s to blame for literacy levels in England and Northern Ireland
Although each new generation always seems to be worse than the previous one from time immemorial, those criticizing the young kids of today finally have some evidence to support their claims. The newest OECD Survey of Adult Skills shows disappointing results … Continue reading
Posted in polls and surveys
Tagged Angel Gurría, CMC, England, grammar police, literacy levels, OECD Survey, Professor Chris Husbands
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