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   From: headstone255.but.not.these.five.words@yahoo.com   
      
   On 28/04/2018 22:42, Guy G4DWV 4X1LT wrote:   
   > The fact remain thus:- If you show an old RAE paper to any modern   
   > multiple-choice licensee, they will be stumped. In the same way, show   
   > a "O" level to any GCSE=-er and they will NOT be able to answer. The   
   > World is dumbing down and unis have to waste time getting "A" level   
   > pupils up to the level that they were a few decades ago.   
   >   
   > All fact.   
   >   
      
   In the past few years have been in email contact with my former   
   maths tutor (now an emeritus prof) who said that the 3 years   
   engineering course had become 4 years just for that exact reason.   
      
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