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@Scarequotes · Jul 6, 2025

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Among other things, a story about the consequences of running a social experiment without any thought of how to end it.

The radical 1960s schools experiment that created a whole new alphabet – and left thousands of children unable to spell

The radical 1960s schools experiment that created a whole new alphabet – and left thousands of children unable to spell

Decades ago, a generation of UK schoolchildren unwittingly took part in an initiative aimed at boosting reading skills – with lasting consequences

theguardian.com

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