New Ukrainian GCSE to help Young People Preserve their Heritage
The qualification will assess listening, speaking, reading and writing and is meant to give displaced pupils a choice that reflects their language and heritage.
- Students in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland will access a Ukrainian GCSE by 2028, developed by AQA under the UK-Ukraine Year Partnership signed by Sir Keir Starmer.
- Education minister Georgia Gould launched the qualification on Tuesday, apologizing that children were 'pushed into having to do Russian' following Vladimir Putin's 2022 invasion.
- Designed by AQA, the course assesses reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Education Secretary Lucy Powell said it is 'right that Ukrainians and their children should have every opportunity.'
- Ukrainian minister of education and science, Andrii Butenko, said, 'Today marks an important milestone towards the introduction of a Ukrainian GCSE,' noting the community long called for this.
- Schools will begin teaching the curriculum in September 2028, with first assessments occurring in 2029. The government said it displays the UK's 'enduring support for the Ukrainian community.
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The British Minister of Education met with Ukrainian children and apologized for having been instigated to learn Russian for exam for already unavailable in Ukrainian.
The British authorities have apologized to Ukrainian refugee children who were offered to learn Russian to take exams in the country, The Guardian writes
The British authorities have apologized to Ukrainian refugee children who were offered to learn Russian to take exams in the country, The Guardian writes.The statement was made in the context of the fact that the Ministry of Education of the Kingdom...
The British authorities have apologized to Ukrainian refugee children who have been offered to study Russian for their final exams. The British authorities have apologized to Ukrainian refugee children who have been offered to study Russian for their final exams. TASS has referred to The Guardian. "Very many students have had to study Russian. I sincerely regret that they have found themselves in this situation," the British Deputy Minister of E…
The UK has apologised to Ukrainian child refugees who were ordered to study Russian in schools. The UK Department of Education has launched a new programme and funding for Ukrainian language proficiency tests.
The Independent
The Independent (US)Minister apologises to Ukrainian children forced to take Russian GCSE
Education minister Georgia Gould said she was ‘really sorry’ children had been ‘pushed’ into studying Russian
British Education Minister Georgia Gould apologized and introduced a new Ukrainian language exam, which had previously been taken in Russian.
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