Purpose and structure of science qualifications for 16-year-olds in England: teachers' and employers' perspectives

By Frances Wilson, Steve Evans

Issue 358 | Page 99 | Published Sep 2015

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Examining qualifications at 16-plus in the context of recent and anticipated reforms.

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