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Grammar training manual will show teachers some simple literacy A manual has been written ­because many of the state’s 63,000 primary teachers need help, said Education Minister Adrian Piccoli.

Many bright teachers are ‘completely at sea’ with proper English grammar and have little knowledge of the literary canon because their own education lacked rigour, a top headmistress says.