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dumbing down

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dumbing down
n → Niveauverlust m; (= simplification) → Vereinfachung f
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Byline: GEORGE TYNDALE FURTHER evidence emerges of the dumbing down of standards, this time courtesy of the annual list of the most popular children's names.
How to lumber your kids with a celebrity name by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
DECADES of dumbing down in education have cost the economy pounds 9bn as hundreds of thousands of teenagers turn their backs on maths, a report warned today.
High cost of maths failure by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
He said: "It is another trendy idea dumbing down lessons and the learning of English and the use of language are the most important skills and should be focused on.
WHY TEXTING IS RIGHT 4 KIDS; EXCLUSIV: EROWOVER'DUMBING DOWN' IN ... by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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