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Standards in the Secondary Curriculum 1997/8: Design and Technology
This report, published by Ofsted in 1998, of a review of standards in design and technology teaching showed a positive picture with many improvements since the 1995 revision of the curriculum and programmes of study. Standards were found to be generally higher with improving standards to teaching and levels of attainment.
The report provides statistics and details about Ofsted's findings, detailing strengths and weaknesses and giving suggestions to help raise standards still further.
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