DfE explains ICT curriculum disapplication, telling schools "It is up to you"

Charlee Gothard
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Government will back off and "let the best happen" says Education Department.

The Department for Education has elaborated on yesterday's statement that the government is to remove learning framework and attainment targets from UK ICT education, telling schools that responsib...

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