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Direct linkClark, Margaret M. – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2019
In this article, two government education policies for primary schools in England are scrutinised, the Phonics Screening Check and Baseline Assessment, both claimed by ministers to be 'evidence based'. What has become a high-stakes test rather than a diagnostic assessment, the Phonics Screening Check, introduced in 2012, now dominates early years…
Descriptors: Public Officials, Educational Policy, Elementary School Students, Phonics
