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Tag Archives: school
Should Moonlight Porn Exclude School Employment?
The Samantha Ardente porn-star-in-school issue calls into question whether off-hour jobs should automatically exclude other types of employment. Continue reading
Time to Stop Swimming Upstream and Dam the Damn School Boards
Examining the responses to my London Free Press column about the continued issues we’re facing with a school system that has abdicated its teaching responsibilities and how apathy is the greatest challenge. Continue reading
Grammar’s Greatest Protectors Actually Doing Most Damage to Language
While our kids are certainly doing it no favours, perhaps we need to look at how grammar’s standard-bearers are posing the greatest threat to language. Continue reading
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Tagged education, grammar, language, National Grammar Day, school, Society for the Promotion of Good Grammar, students, teaching, youth
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Pageant Cancellation Means My Hollies Are a Little Less Jolly
The cancellation of my daughter’s Christmas pageant has robbed me of an annual guilty pleasure. Continue reading
School’s Out Forever
Students are being woefully unprepared for a future where communication skills will be at a premium — and our next generation of teachers appear to have given up the fight. Continue reading
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Tagged children, education, literacy, school, teachers, writing
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