GCSE Reforms: Will Languages & Humanities Suffer? | Education News

The UK government is changing GCSE assessment criteria, sparking debate about the future of languages and humanities. This video explores the potential impact of these reforms, including concerns about reduced subject choices and the 'death blow' to language learning. We analyze the arguments from educators, academics, and government officials, discussing the implications for students and schools.
Key points:
Changes to Progress 8 and the Ebacc.
Concerns about the decline in language and humanities subjects.
Perspectives from Baroness Spielman, Professor Charles Forsdick, and others.
Government's defense of the reforms.
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