NEW YORK – It‘s not just students who need to brush up on their writing.A majority of U.S. employers say about one-third of workers do not meet the writing requirements of their positions, according to a survey by the College Board
‘s National Commission on Writing.
I’m sorry, this is just TOO easy. Is this supposed to be a joke?
(Look closely at the headline.)
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“3rd of employees” means “not the 2nd and not the 4th”, but that’s an obscure error.
You’d think they’d include at least one more mistake to make the joke a little clearer, but I’ve always found those headlines silly….