New language qualifications help put 10,000 students on ‘ladder of learning’
September 11th, 2006Ten thousand students – including children as young as eight – have taken innovative new courses which aim to reverse the decline in language learning. The qualifications – called Asset Languages and run by the Oxford and Cambridge exam board OCR – aim to make language learning accessible by offering a ‘ladder’ of bite-sized courses similar to music grades.
Read the article in the Independent to find out more – and tell us what you think.
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