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GCSE: One Exam For All? [number removed]

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Thousands of teenagers will be choosing their subjects soon for courses leading to a new exam in 1988. Margaret Percy chairs a wide-ranging discussion of the implications of the biggest change in the exam system for 20 years. The Rt Hon Sir Keith Joseph , mp, Secretary of State for Education, outlines the aims behind it. Schools up and down the country offer a chance to hear what's going on in their classrooms and in the studio to answer your questions are
Sir Wilfred Cockroft , Chairman of the Secondary Examinations Council, and Professor Ted Wragg , Director of the School of Education, Exeter University. Researcher RACHEL YORKE
Studio directors SIMON MAJOR and SARAH MCNEILL
Producer JOAN GRIFFITHS (Lines open from 7.0pm)
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Contributors

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Margaret Percy
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Sir Keith Joseph
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Sir Wilfred Cockroft
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Professor Ted Wragg
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Rachel Yorke
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Sarah McNeill
Producer:
Joan Griffiths

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