Opinion: Consistently inconsistent: Business and the spellings commission report on higher education

College English

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 512-525

  Huot, Brian ^a,b,c  

^a Department of English ^*

^b KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c National Council of Teachers of English ^*

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EID: 34249736976     PISSN: 00100994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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