Teachers call for end to 'pointless' reading check for six-year-olds
Catherine Gaunt
Monday, September 3, 2012
More than eight in ten Year 1 teachers in primary schools believe that the phonics check for six-year-olds should be scrapped, according to a survey by teaching unions.
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