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1. o l d b l u e s . c o m - Old Blues On The Web
www.oldblues.com/ontheweb.htm - [Cached]Published on: 5/14/2004 Last Visited: 1/22/2005
Now Vikki Askew, Deputy Head, James Allen's Girls' School -
2. Friends of Classics - News
www.friends-classics.demon.co. - [Cached]Published on: 10/25/2001 Last Visited: 4/25/2007
Vikki Askew, deputy head of an independent girls' school in south London, replies that 'she would encourage any child to seize the opportunity'. She offers three reasons: Latin gives children secure grammatical grasp; with ancient Greek, Latin is the only subject requiring study of the original literature at GCSE; and since it is taught in the context of Roman civilisation, it counts as a humanities as well as a language subject.
