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FIRST-year university students are having to take ''remedial'' courses in the basics of modern languages because of their lack of knowledge of English grammar and sharply falling standards in schools.

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A Kolkata-born professor has created headlines in the UK stating that students do not need to waste time on spelling and grammar. Sugata Mitra is a professor of educational technology at Newcastle ...

Well, this is an opinion you don’t often hear in the education world, The Huffington Post reports. Acclaimed professor and educational researcher Sugata Mitra suggested in an interview with British ...

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On May 1, 2017 Prof. Meichun Liu, Chair of the Department of Linguistics and Translation of the City University of Hong Kong, gave a talk entitled: "The Chinese Mind: what does Chinese tell us about ...

FIRST-year university students are having to take ''remedial'' courses in the basics of modern languages because of their lack of knowledge of English grammar and sharply falling standards in schools.