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Rewriting Oxfordshire's agreed syllabus post 1988

Introduction
Chapter 1 The context
Chapter 2 New syllabuses for old?
Chapter 3 Towards a first draft
Chapter 4 Working on the draft
Chapter 5 The final stages
Chapter 6 The new syllabus: an analysis
Bibliography

Rewriting Oxfordshire's agreed syllabus post 1988
Derek Gillard
June1992

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Papers

DES Circular 3/89

DES Letter to Chief Education Officers March 1991

Agreed Syllabuses

Surrey (1963)

Cornwall (1964)

Birmingham (1975)

Hampshire (1978)

Oxfordshire (1981)

Hampshire (1980) Paths to understanding

Hampshire (1986) Following the paths

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