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The heads of the country's leading private schools are proposing an exam and curriculum revolution, with plans to replace GCSEs and A-levels with their own tailor-made program. Headteachers at the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, meeting in London on Monday, will take part...

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Published in:The Times Educational Supplement 2001-09 (4448), p.13
Main Author: Learner, Sue
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Achievement tests
Conferences
Curricula
Education reform
Principals
Private schools
School administration
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Summary:The heads of the country's leading private schools are proposing an exam and curriculum revolution, with plans to replace GCSEs and A-levels with their own tailor-made program. Headteachers at the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, meeting in London on Monday, will take part in brainstorming sessions to produce an ideal curriculum, and hope to reach an agreement with the universities.
ISSN:0040-7887