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Dorney, Jacqueline M. – 1987
Intended for administrators and policymakers as well as teachers, this digest examines the current state of the plain English movement, which is an effort to persuade government agencies, businesses, and professional organizations to write in clear, understandable English. After enumerating the benefits that the use of plain English can generate…
Descriptors: Consumer Protection, Educational Change, English Instruction, Federal Legislation