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Old 04-12-09, 12:29
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Default State schools teach IGCSEs in secret

The TES finds at least 10 secondaries are coaching for banned exams during lunch and after school

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State schools are quietly continuing to teach pupils for IGCSE qualifications banned by the Government and plan to have them privately entered for the prohibited exams, The TES has learnt.
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Old 04-12-09, 20:43
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A DCSF spokesperson said: "It is schools' responsibility not to offer courses leading to unapproved qualifications."
So......if a pupil sits a Baccalaureate ......the school has done something wrong?

"Unapproved qualifications" , there is a dangerous concept.
Could go hand in hand with unapproved thinking.

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