Decades ago, a generation of UK schoolchildren unwittingly took part in an initiative aimed at boosting reading skills – with lasting consequences

I never learned this, I can read all the examples easily though. They remind me a bit of Feersum Endjin by Iain M. Banks, and True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey.

  • zabadoh@ani.social
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    8 months ago

    If you think of it as a project to destroy teachers’ unions who always favor one political party, then it makes more sense.