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Andrew Morgan laments ¡°the continuing scandal that students are asked to pay ?3,000 a term to be taught by amateur staff lacking any significant training in the theory or practice of teaching, learning and assessment¡± (Letters, 19 September). That puts Socrates, Abelard and all the other great teachers of previous centuries in their place, then.

Peter Denley
School of History
Queen Mary, University of London