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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 7 Feb 2013

    Michael Gove says his plan to scrap #GCSEs "was a bridge too far... instead we will reform existing GCSEs". LIVE:http://bbc.in/14UtZfd 

    3:27 AM - 7 Feb 2013
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      1. John Hall‏ @deanwestminster 7 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking I'm relieved insofar as it repeals the threatened damage to RE - and look forward to discovering detail. His aim was good.

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      2. Ware's Me?‏ @WareNext 7 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking how about subjects that DO jobs? there is nothing outthere for kids to learn and get their hands dirty..

        2 replies 1 retweet 0 likes
      3. Midwife74‏ @cupidhearts1 7 Feb 2013
        Replying to @WareNext

        @bordtwit @BBCBreaking my sons schools offers applied learning alongside gcse's. It's a perfect combination.

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      4. Ware's Me?‏ @WareNext 7 Feb 2013
        Replying to @cupidhearts1

        @cupidhearts1 @bbcbreaking work ethics and attitude! Sounds good to me!

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      2. Fizzy‏ @fjarmstrong 7 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        .@BBCBreaking. who are the men on either side of Gove with exaggerated and limited range of muppet-like facial expressions ?

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      1. Hassan Mansouri‏ @mansourih 7 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking it is a native American ritual Lol

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      1. nicholas boot‏ @routundroulleur 7 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Micheal GO VEry quickly, as a minister youve U turned on your only bright idea.

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      1. Darren Lawson‏ @RoundhallHero 7 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Why bother, just allow class division to remain.

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      1. Samuel Sotunde‏ @sosbiggy 7 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Another u turn from another inept minister. No doubt, Cameron will defend him all the way!

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      1. Darren Jones‏ @dazzy_j 7 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking: Gove plan to scrap GCSEs "a bridge too far..." That's not all he got wrong; cuts to new schools funding=miserable buildings

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      1. Tim‏ @timothywagg 7 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking and then he resigns #wishfullthinking

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      1. Emma‏ @emmamurray87 7 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking #govesgottogo

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      1. Dennis Lane‏ @DennisLane3 7 Feb 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Mallon contacted Gove on behalf of M'Bro Lab party and self giving full support to Gove's now withdrawn proposals

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      1. Dennis Lane‏ @DennisLane3 7 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking Education,Michael Gove friend of Mallon &Cllr Mike Carr is humiliated,backs down on curriculum and examination reform,Cont

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      1. Simar Kaur‏ @SimranKaurJ 7 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking This was such a waste of the taxpayers money. #GCSEs

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      1. Robert Wootton FRSA‏ @millenniumbob 7 Feb 2013
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        @BBCBreaking GCSE passes should qualify student to take a university entrance exam. Or an apprenticeship.

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