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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Samara Letycia de Almeida Dutra

'Dumbing Down?' King's College London Told To Ignore Poor Grammar — Would Cambridge Or Oxford Ever Allow This?

King's College London (Credit: POSTGRAD.com)

King's College London is embroiled in a heated national debate after leaked documents revealed a radical new assessment framework that encourages staff to overlook grammar and traditional exams, to promote 'inclusivity.'

The Russell Group institution, consistently ranked among the world's best, is facing accusations of eroding academic rigour by prioritising 'diverse knowledge systems' and 'lived experiences' over traditional linguistic accuracy.

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