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Edward Marks
Edward Marks is an English teacher and the founder and director of Building English, a Madrid-based language academy that uses innovative techniques to teach English to children.

Bilingual schooling obsession is gambling with children’s future

Irregular verbs, anyone?

The Madrid region’s efforts to improve schoolchildren’s level of English is laudable, but ultimately misguided. Students’ English will not improve as much as it should and teaching of other subjects will suffer.

September 30th, 2011 | Posted in Featured, Politics, Spain News | Read More »

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