Answer. Very likely. The Schools Council, who are at present working with the examining
boards in organizing operational trials of pilot schemes, are giving it top priority, and many …

THE general form of school examinations in England and Wales has been stable over a
long period and it has proved difficult to bring about major changes even at times when …

Introduction It is well known that the Governing Council of the Schools Council wish there to
be a single system of examining at sixteen plus and it is their hope that this will be done by …

In October 1978, the Government announced in a White Paper Secondary School
Examinations: a Single System at 16 plus that it had decided that the GCE O level …

The Commission has completed its study of the problems submitted to it and embodies its
conclusions in the recommendations which follow. Some general observations precede to …

What test is to be applied in deciding whether the pupil has completed the work of one grade
in such a manner that he is qualified to carry the studies of the next? Is it to be decided by …

In 1964 the Ontario Department of Education introduced curricula for grades 7 and 8 based
on the new approach to mathematics. As the curricula were gradually introduced into the …

This book consists of three parts, two" practice sets" and one called" examination day". The
last consists of four pages of simple practical and useful suggestions—the sort of last minute …

The present impetus given to the consideration of comprehensive examinations in our
schools had its origin in an address by Superintendent Maxwell, of New York City, delivered …