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[sechs]

The government really has failed these people....
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pargon/sets/72157623594187379/

 

[MaxBurn]

Man that's bad, but still it is the people that have failed these people not the government.

 

[Bozo]

I would blame most of this problem on 'Hooked on Phonics'.
If you learn to read using misspelled words, that's how you will write those words.

 

[Howell]

I would blame most of this problem on 'Hooked on Phonics'.
If you learn to read using misspelled words, that's how you will write those words.

The available research indicates your blame is misplaced.

 

[sechs]

Man that's bad, but still it is the people that have failed these people not the government.

Yes. The apostrophe police have been resting on their laurels.

 

[Bozo]

The available research indicates your blame is misplaced.

You might be right, but not according to the teachers in our family.
I'll check with them again as it was a few years ago when we talked about this.