Testing of under-fives goes ahead despite teaching union objections

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Department for Education launches ‘reception baseline assessment’ pilot scheme

The Department for Education is to press ahead with its latest attempt to assess the abilities of four- and five-year-old children in their first weeks of full-time schooling, despite strong opposition from teaching unions.

 

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This is wrong on so many counts

No to a culture of testing in school let 5 years olds develop a love of learning not fear it. NoToTestingOf5YearOlds

This is so depressing.

What an utter shower of shit.

Leave them alone!!! They should be playing!

Totally contrary to all we know about healthy, child development

Wtaf

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