The group argues the issue is particularly acute because of the critical importance of achieving a C grade in GCSE English for future educational and professional opportunities.

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No surprise, then, that immigrant parents overwhelmingly support English immersion for their children, recognizing that mastering English is critical for their kids' future achievement.

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Although outsiders are sometimes enthusiastic about their children learning Gaelic, language campaigners admit that many locals have long thought that it is English that matters most for their bairns' future.

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"Considering we're such a young team, I think our average age is 23, I think we showed that hopefully the future is looking good for English rugby, " he said.

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"The club's progress to the top of the English and European game means that they are set to remain a top 10 Money League club for the foreseeable future, and will look to push on ahead of the two English clubs immediately above them in the Money League, Arsenal and Chelsea, for a top five ranking, " said Houlihan.

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English Heritage is currently considering a number of options for the future of the statue which includes fully repairing it or replacing it with a replica.

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"There's no doubt that Courtney is the future of English rugby, " said Newman, who played 120 times for Saints before spending nine years as team manager.

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Some English judges have been worrying privately about the potential for abuse, and foreign litigants in future may face tougher scrutiny, particularly in actions against publishers with little presence in Britain.

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Now that Michael Gove's English Baccalaureate reforms have fallen apart it is vital that he restores the credibility of exams for the future.

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