January 3, 2003
Why Johnny Can't Write, Even Though He Went to Princeton
Many top colleges fear that their students lack basic composition skillsAsk Clare Gould about her freshman course in writing, and the bright, pleasant
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Colloquy Live: Read the transcript of a live, online discussion with Nancy Sommers, director of expository writing at Harvard University, on why students write poorly, and what colleges can do about
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