0 an exam in several subjects taken in the last year of school around the age of 18 in France and some other countries --
That would rule out the introduction of the baccalaureate as an alternative.
Of course, the baccalaureate is normally the qualification which they need.
But it is extraordinary that we never speak of the importance of the international baccalaureate.
It would be premature at this stage to be developing specific baccalaureate models before the group has reported.
Others mentioned moving to a baccalaureate or other system, and what vehicles and institutions would be required to deliver that.
My intention was to say that the national curriculum should make it easier to comply with the requirements of the international baccalaureate.
It is for school and college authorities to decide whether to offer the international baccalaureate.
Two schools have made representations about offering the international baccalaureate.
