French and German at Gcse Set to Remain Optional Dominic Hayes

Evening Standard - London › December 11, 2006

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FRENCH and German should not become compulsory for GCSE pupils again, a government report is expected to conclude.

Education Secretary Alan Johnson ordered a review of the Government's controversial decision to make languages optional for 14 to 16-year-olds after it was widely blamed for a collapse in students taking the subjects.

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French and German at Gcse Set to Remain Optional Dominic Hayes

But the review headed by Lord Dearing, the architect of university tuition fees, is expec...

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