Science good, maths holding, reading declining
Posted in assessment & reporting on Jun 19th, 2008 1 Comment »
Barry McGaw’s article Science Good, maths holding, reading declining, published in the latest EQ (Autumn 2008) coming out of the Curriculum Corporation, discussing the latest data from international PISA testing, nicely illustrates some of my concerns with the national curriculum agenda.
McGaw, who has been appointed chair of the new National Curriculum Board, goes data-happy in [...]

