One less test for schoolchildren
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British students will have one less test to take.
Education Secretary Ed Balls said the government was scrapping its national testing of 14-year-olds in math, reading and science.
Like in the United States, British parents and teachers have complained that kids are over-tested and that non-tested subjects are getting squeezed out.
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