UK authors and librarians' open letter to Education Secretary: stop closing school libraries!

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2017/11/24/justine-greening-vs-literacy.html

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To the admins - missing comment link on main article

A group of 150 UK authors have signed an open letter to Education Secretary Justine Greening demanding that she staunch the bleeding, lest she “consign a generation to a lifetime of low attainment and mobility”.

Greening’s bemused reply: “You say that as if it’s a bad thing.”

it is best to summon him by name… @orenwolf if you could check things please.

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It could be actually a good thing. If children read them, UK will have more atheists :slight_smile:

I used to like watching Pob’s Programme on Channel 4. He didn’t try pushing bibles on people back then.

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On it. Thanks for the heads-up!

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