A B reader is a physician certified by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) as demonstrating proficiency in classifying radiographs of the pneumoconioses. 1  1 History.  2 Objectives of the B reader program.
On the subject of pupils taking fewer GCSE exams, Mr Dodd added: The whole accountability system is changing and they will focus on GCSEs in eight subject areas. Candidates won't be doing 12 GCSE's, as some have done in the past, because the whole accountability system will drive candidates to do fewer subjects..eachers will be able to choose between two papers for their pupils: higher maths, which offers pupils a pass at grades 4 to 9, and a less testing paper, which offers only grades 1 to 5.
What is Pupil Deprivation Grant (PDG)? The PDG is made available by the Welsh Government to improve outcomes forlearners eligible for free schools meals (eFSM) and children who are looked after bythe local authority.here is currently no formalarrangement between the Department for Education in England and the WelshGovernmentâs Department for Education and Skills in relation to the passporting ofthe PDG or Pupil Premium. Under such agreements, it is not expected that theWelsh contribution will match the rate of the Pupil Premium.