23 June 2008

CBI calls for re-think on diploma's

The CBI have called on the government to rethink their "over-ambitious" plans for the roll out of diplomas. The CBI state that they support the idea of diploma's in relation to vocational subjects (such as catering or engineering) but that to create diploma's to replace GCSE and A-level is not necessary. They also call for a simple grading system (two levels of award).



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