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DD Farms <[log in to unmask]>
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Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 22 May 2006 20:44:03 -0500
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At 08:00 PM 5/22/2006, Kimberley Hunt wrote:
>After reading your referenced posting this 
>morning, I printed a copy of your “slogan” and 
>took it with me to my Junior English class. . . .
>So I posted your slogan on the bulletin board in 
>my room, and let the discussion go on in my room 
>of seventeen-year-olds.  THEY are the future of 
>the country ­ THEY are the ones who have been 
>through ESL programs and remedial English 
>step-up summer school and who are living with 
>this “language problem” every day.  It’s all 
>very well and good for professionals, 
>politicians and academics to debate this issue ­ 
>but has anybody asked THEM? Someone ought to ask 
>them, because they are getting angry about this, 
>and they are not going to keep quiet for very 
>much longer.  I can’t wait to read their manifestos.

DD: Have you considered letting them read, "The 
Education of Hyman Kaplan" ISBN: 1853753823 ?  

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