At the baccalaureate, the level of mastery of French is more sanctioned: “The language is a bit like the religion of our secular country, little practiced but venerated”
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While the Minister of National Education declared that bac exams not reaching a satisfactory level of French would not have the average, the linguist Bernard Cerquiglini pleads for an overhaul of spelling and grammar, full of absurdities.