National holidays. They're a disgrace.

And as for pupils getting a day off every four years for a general election - it's an outrage.

(Incidentally - what are you basing your assertion that 'education standards are falling' on?)

Posted By: Tricky Hawes on May 4th 2005 at 16:03:44

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No wonder education standards are falling in this country. (General Chat) - Jim Nasium, May 4, 15:53:39
- Would you go in for training on your holidays ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Arganth, May 4, 16:07:48
  - we don't get 20-odd weeks a year off (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, May 4, 16:08:42
    - Be a teacher then! (n/m) (General Chat) - Arganth, May 4, 16:10:06
      - haha - no way! (n/m) (General Chat) - duke of york, May 4, 16:23:01
- National holidays. They're a disgrace. (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, May 4, 16:03:44
  - Because back in the days when I were a youth... (General Chat) - Jim Nasium, May 4, 16:13:38
  - Re: pupils getting a day off every four years for a general election - it's an outrage (General Chat) - roywallerslovechild, May 4, 16:07:55
  - because they clearly are (General Chat) - duke of york, May 4, 16:07:49
    - My literacy may not be very good..... (General Chat) - PK_Canary, May 4, 16:18:57
      - If exams are getting easier... (General Chat) - Brom, May 4, 16:36:37
        
        My point exactly (n/m) (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, May 4, 16:38:01
      - lol....exams getting easier doesn't reflect very well on you.... (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, May 4, 16:26:22
    - Hey....not all of us youngsters have poor levels of literacy! (n/m) (General Chat) - SimonOTBC, May 4, 16:11:58
  - Tricky, relax. You don't have to defend the marvellous advances made under Labour (General Chat) - Old Git, May 4, 16:05:13
    - quite chilled. (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, May 4, 16:18:11
      - btw - I bet you've saved the link to this, haven't you? (n/m) (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, May 4, 16:21:24
        
        Ha ha - no, I haven't. I only saved the Ashton stuff (General Chat) - Old Git, May 4, 16:56:44
- Agree entirely (General Chat) - pkdo75, May 4, 15:58:03

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