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I mean of course the logical conclusion of Iain Macwhirter's contrarian bad take shtick is accusing black people of being racist towards white people at this particular moment.
Ben Fogle doing donuts on the Thames for paywalls #wellmeetagain
Only paper | Use words | Make it move (2)
#obstructionsworkshop
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Only paper | Use words | Make it move
Doing #obstructionsworkshop w/ @mgoldst
Scott Smyth retweeted
To be fair, it will be detrimental to their monolingualism.
Educating pupils in Gaelic could harm academic achievement say Scottish Tories
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"In English reading more #Gaelic #Gàidhlig medium pupils had reached the stipulated level than had English-medium pupils. There was no reliable evidence of any difference between the two pupil groups in English writing[…]" (O'Hanlon, Paterson & McLeod, 2012)
Replying to @lmacinnessnp
This issue isn't about bilingual education per se though, which is something I benefitted from and very much support. It is about Gaelic being given precedence over teaching of English, which is a disadvantage to children in 21st century.
Scott Smyth retweeted
Dreadful article, riddled with distortions and bad-faith arguments. This sort of bullying controversialist commentary is a stain on Scottish journalism
"Gaelic has become almost like a sacred cow to many Scots, with many mistakenly calling it the language of Scotland. It is not and never has been."
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