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( , Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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little bit from column b.
I've seen no evidence that the kids are getting less able once they get to uni, though. I've not particularly changed the content of my courses or exams over the last 6 years and the pass rate has stayed similar.
( , Tue 24 Jul 2012, 11:02, 1 reply, 13 years ago)

university is almost completely filled by people who want to learn (maybe after a bit of a party in their first year) where as schools have to contend with trouble pupils and disrupted classes and yet still provide pass rates and hit targets.
I think maybe whats his fac up their is right and we should just go back to grammar schools and the 11+ and start training the little road sweepers nice and early.
( , Tue 24 Jul 2012, 11:05, Reply)
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