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Sats 'too stressful' for children

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Teachers are threatening to boycott the national school tests Sats for seven and 11-year-olds in England. Christine Blower, acting general secretary of the NUT, and Professor Alan Smithers, of the University of Buckingham, discuss what teachers believe is wrong with the tests.

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