Brussels, 17/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - According to a report based on the work of the Eurydice network which was presented on Wednesday 16 September, European pupils sit, on average three national tests during compulsory education, with some countries testing up to ten or eleven times. Regular national tests have become widely established across Europe in the recent past as a means both of informing education policy and practice, and guiding pupils' school careers.
The Commission report,...