It’s Academic

A judge has awarded Pamela Phelps, 23, 46,000 pounds (US$73,000) in her suit against the Hillingdon Borough Council outside London. She said Council schools failed to notice she was dyslexic, and the resulting poor education she received condemned her to a life of poorly paying jobs. (AP) ...Just sign here, ma’am, and we’ll give you this check for 000,46 pounds.