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The Commons Select Committee on Education has announced an inquiry and call for evidence into the English Baccalaureate. The Committee has asked for written submissions by noon on Tuesday 8 March 2011 on the following areas:

• the purpose and benefits of the E-Bac and its value as a measure of pupil and school performance;
• the choice of subjects included in the E-Bac;
• the implications of the E-Bac for pupils, schools and employers;
• international comparators for the E-Bac.

These should be:

• be no more than 3,000 words;
• have numbered paragraphs; and
• (if in electronic form) be in Word format or a rich text format with as little use of colour or logos as possible.

Submissions should be sent:

- by e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and marked "E-Bac inquiry", or
- by post to: Kathryn Smith, Committee Assistant

Education Select Committee
House of Commons
7 Millbank
London
SW1P 3JA

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