Scrapping ICT GCSE 'was a mistake' finds education and IT skills report
Should have been kept alongside new coding-focused qualification argues CREST paper
A new report on the UK government's November 2015 decision to scrap ICT at GCSE and A-Level has collected opinions arguing that scrapping basic ICT was "a mistake" and that the education system would be...
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