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Monopolising the examining board system in England: a theoretical perspective in support of reform

Anthony KellySchool of Education, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.Correspondence[email protected]

Pages 44-57 | Received 17 Oct 2012, Accepted 20 Mar 2013, Published online: 07 May 2013

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