This Thursday, May 19, the 3rd edition of the campus dicos d’or is held, a vocabulary competition for French-speaking middle school and high school students. Organized by the magazine Read and the Voltaire Foundation, and supported by the general delegation for the French language and the languages of France, it highlights the importance of vocabulary […]
Tag: spelling
Inclusive writing: Jean-Michel Blanquer bans the use of the midpoint at school
Why add complexity and instability to a language that children already have a hard time learning? This is the question that underlies a circular, published Thursday, May 6 in the official bulletin of national education, and which formally prohibits the use of the midpoint, a form of inclusive writing. This text recalls that, in the […]