Certificate of Secondary Education
Britishnoun
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None of the threats were known to have been found to be credible, and many schools resumed classes, but national testing across Britain for the General Certificate of Secondary Education, or GCSE, was severely disrupted, school officials and British media reported.
From Time
“But the student has to sit for a physics K.C.S.E.,” he said, referring to the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education examination.
From New York Times
In spite of his ordeal throughout 2013, the school achieved its best General Certificate of Secondary Education grades ever — roughly equivalent to the high school diploma in America.
From New York Times
On Thursday, thousands of English 16-year-olds got their results for a different exam, called the General Certificate of Secondary Education.
From New York Times
Their move on Friday came several days after Education Minister Michael Gove announced that the General Certificate of Secondary Education exams — currently taken by students throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland at age 16 — would be replaced by an English Baccalaureate.
From New York Times
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