Have schools forsaken Shakespeare? No, The Bard isn't vanishing into thin air
supplied Although Shakespeare’s plays are no longer a compulsory requirement in schools, they are still widely studied. Hawes is a passionate supporter of Shakespeare and her classroom is adorned with his quotes and posters of his plays. It would “theoretically” be possible for a student to complete their secondary education without reading any Shakespeare, she said, as teachers selected books or plays depending on the class. “The teachers choose text that they believe their students...
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