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Should Schools Eliminate English Literature? (3 Reasons Why They Should)

August 12, 2020 By Ben McEvoy

English Literature should be eliminated in schools and universities across the Western world. And here’s three reasons why from an Oxford Educated English Literature student. Reason #1: Colleges professors don’t know how to teach English Literature anymore anyway. They just seek to brainwash. Today’s English Literature degree in many colleges across the Western world is […]

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