Thursday, February 08, 2007

Web Words Weightier than Shakespeare's in Australia

Studying the content of websites is considered more important in a senior school English curriculum than learning about Shakespeare's plays.

An expert group of English academics, teachers and professionals rated prose fiction, Australian writers and contemporary literature as the three most essential elements of an English curriculum for Year 12 students. "

1 comment:

MrNemo said...

This is one big step in the right direction....WRONG!

Makes you wonder if the school board members may have a hard time teaching shakespeare because they can't understand it themselves.

This just seems obsurd to me

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