A friend starts Teach First in Essex.A third of 14 year olds in his class can't read. Head's strategy? 'Just ask them the easy questions.'
@LordCornelius @oflynnmep @HarrietSergeant Or, er, taught to read.
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@JuliaHB1 @oflynnmep@HarrietSergeant Why? They don't need to read to pull carrots. Why waste any more resources on a pointless exercise? -
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@LordCornelius@JuliaHB1 @oflynnmep All the illiterate 14 year olds I know certainly don't pull carrots. They deal drugs and commit crime. -
@HarrietSergeant@JuliaHB1 @oflynnmep In that case, getting up at dawn, hard work and fresh air would do them the world of good.
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