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Tackling Underachievement
The show examines Australia's new policy of compulsory testing for five-year olds
The programme looks at the subject of underachievement in schools and how education authorities around the world are tackling this problem, beginning with Australia, where five-year olds now face compulsory testing.
Also on the programme: Is the American policy of holding underachieving children back for a year a good one?
