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Education
Last Updated: Monday, 8 January 2007, 13:48 GMT
Answering questions
Pupils may be tested more often
The government is to pilot shorter, more frequent assessments of children aged five to 14 in England.
Test changes on the way
ICT tests 'should be optional'
Tests 'should be replaced'


Ruth Kelly Kelly 'doing right thing' for son
Ruth Kelly says she is trying to "do the right thing for my son" in sending him to a specialist private school.
classroom scene Extra help for struggling pupils
Children who fall behind in maths or English may receive one-to-one tuition to help get them back on track.
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