Petition Stop MTC Multiplication Tables Check as a statutory test for year 4 students

The department of education are making testing compulsory from academic year 2018/2019 for year 4 students in the UK. These are timed tests that test all times tables up to 12x12 and are already causing unnecessary anxiety to 7 and 8 year olds in preparation for these tests.

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https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/755745/2018_MTC_assessment_framework_PDFA.pdf

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Date closed 26 May 2019
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