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ERIC Number: EJ522895
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0952-3383
Just Another Piece of Paper? Key Stage 4 Accreditation for Pupils with Learning Difficulties.
Fletcher-Campbell, Felicity
British Journal of Special Education, v23 n1 p15-18 Mar 1996
This article addresses issues concerned with British adolescents at Key Stage 4 of the National Curriculum who have learning difficulties and do not achieve a "G" grade for the General Certificate of Special Education. Types of alternative accreditation are discussed, and implementation in three mainstream schools is recounted. (DB)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Certificates, Foreign Countries, Learning Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Minimum Competency Testing, National Curriculum, Secondary Education, Standardized Tests, Student Certification
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Great Britain