Merger go-ahead

November 1, 1996

As expected, the Education Bill unveiled by the Government on Wednesday contains proposals to merge the Schools Curriculum and Assessment Authority with the National Council for Vocational Qualifications to form a single Qualifications and National Curriculum Authority. It also paves the way for grant-maintained schools to open new sixth forms.

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