The Polish Educational Society has published a petition objecting to the planned removal of the A-Level Polish exam 2018.
Excerpt from the published petition:
We strongly oppose this decision.
Polish immigration to the UK, since EU enlargement in 2004, far exceeds that of other EU countries. The 2011 census showed that 579,000 UK residents had originally been born in Poland. In addition there has been a sizeable Polish community in this country since the Second World War.
The growth over a ten year period in the number of candidates taking Polish A-Level is remarkable. French decreased by 26%, German by 28%, Spanish increased by 33%, Chinese by 74%, Russian by 90%, and Polish by 1000%. ……..
Visit Change.org to see and sign the petition.
