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No, my point is that their example is "I am older than she is", not "...than she".

Learning to read and write with proper grammar is the most fundamental part of an education.

And Bill Clinton was a Rhodes scholar! This is exactly the sort of thing I was writing about in the OP.

The colleges should require students take high quality courses on English grammar.

One of the problems with education in the USA is that it's up to each state to decide upon what it will and won't teach. In some states...

I am not 100% sure what your point is. When you wrote "This has the verb, not just the pronoun", are you trying to imply that the...

I don't think that there is a linking verb in the sentence "I am older than she."

Depends... Is the verb used as a linking verb or not?

Seen that type of thing come up a couple times myself.

So that you live in a society where the people around you are guaranteed to have at least a basic functional understanding of the world...

I admit that if the word "than" is used as a preposition, your link does have as an example sentence "You are older than me". But if...

Here is what Merriam and Webster say https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/than

My link says when to use the nominative case and when to use the accusative case. My link says to use the accusative case when a pronoun...

I admit that you might be right about this. The link I posted in post #76 says why "I am older than her" is grammatically incorrect.

Why is it implied? Can you quote the grammar rules about which words are implied and need not be written? If you skip words, because...