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Friends of Latin · grade inflation · The Telegraph

Friends of Classics

March 18, 2010 John

Following up on my posting on the teaching of classics, I note that Boris is going to launch a campaign to try and convince more schools to start teaching them. Graeme Paton in the Telegraph is reporting that the charity ‘Friends of Latin’ have produced new research in which it has been found that ‘pupils… Continue reading Friends of Classics

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