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The obsession with testing measurable outcomes is threatening to distort our whole education system. Literature is there to help us understand what shapes our culture, to be read and above all enjoyed - as the BBC’s Great Britons project did. The next generation needs to understand the big picture, not just tick boxes. Shakespeare is for enjoyment: instruction manuals are for parsing.
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