>I thought some of you may like to respond to this!
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>Subject: Dyslexic applicants
>Date: Wednesday 27 May 1998 10:00
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>I wonder if colleagues have any views on accepting dyslexic students
>onto the BA(QTS) programmes. We are concerned that in addition to the
>usual concessions - more time in examinations etc. - we now seem to be
>getting dyslexic students claiming that we are not allowed to penalise
>them for poor spelling and grammar in their assignments.
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>We are concerned that we cannot as a College be put in the position of
>appearing to condone incorrect spelling and grammar in future primary
>school teachers.
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>John Slater
>Director of Admissions and Recruitment
>Canterbury Christ Church College
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