pupils forced to learn 'English'

15 sep 08
Pupils are held back at school because they're forced to learn 'English'
Academic says outdated form of language and script are of little use when chasing today's most popular careers.
What are top five career choices for today's pupils?
'being rich and famous' 'being rich'
'premiership footballer / wife of premiership footballer'
'dj-ing / rapping'
'conceptual graffiti artist'

'WE ARE NOT ALL SLUTS'
American music stars furious at MTV video music awards host Russell Brand have blasted his act, saying it is 'obsessed with sex' and 'cheap, filthy and perverse.'
The stars, who regularly perform songs filled with sexual innuendo aimed at a pre-teen and teenage market whilst wearing leather bondage gear revealed… (cont. p94)

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