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Posted on 22/09/05

Universities trying to cope with students lacking basics

EDUCATION REPORTER

The lack of basic writing and math skills among incoming students has become so dire that one Canadian university has resorted to "academic spies " -- two Sherlock Holmes types who pore over stacks of test scores.

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