on 8-3-05 2:51 PM, GDB-B&W-X.3.9 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Sorry James, I didn't mean to ruffle any feathers out there, just
> trying to get my point across.
No sweat. Somehow, all this talk of school put me in mind of this
fascinating ("train wreck"-type fascinating) tidbit:
> Lite Reading
> The Nova Scotia government plans an "adjusted diploma" for recipients who
> can¹t read. Education Minister Jane Purves says it¹s unreasonable to expect
> all high school graduates to be literate.
http://www.reason.com/0212/balance.shtml (bottom of th' page)
Looking around a bit, it looks like they didn't actually go through with the
plans to issue the "special" diplomas, but still...wow.
Best,
James Fraser
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