Compulsory maths called for

3rd August 2012, 1:00am

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Compulsory maths called for

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Studying maths in some form should be compulsory for all pupils until the age of 18, a report from the House of Lords science and technology committee has said. Its report backed the idea of a single syllabus post- 16 in England to offset the risk of competing examination boards driving down standards.

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