Maxine Ruvinsky turns to face her journalism class at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) and asks if they understand the term “parts of speech.” Silence. She tells them it’s perfectly fine if they don’t ...

A generation of teachers will struggle to introduce a tough new school curriculum because of their own poor grasp of the three Rs, a leading headmistress warned today. Many bright teachers are ...

A new study has shown that children as young as two understand basic grammar rules when they first learn to speak and are not simply imitating adults. The study also applied the same statistical ...