Following the replacement of the Language A2 option with the group 1 Language and Literature offering for courses starting in summer 2011, the Language B syllabus has been changed: the coursework is now more rigorous, and at HL there is the compulsory study of two works of literature (although this is for comprehension rather than analysis and is only assessed through coursework).
History: primary pupils expected to study history up to 1066, including compulsory study of ancient Greece, and comparison of significant figures including Rosa Parks and Tim Berners-Lee.
Mr. Xi's edicts have been disseminated in a series of compulsory study sessions across the country, like one in the southern province of Hunan that was recounted on a local government Web site.
§ Level of education: 1: End of compulsory studies; 2: Sixth form college diploma NVQ equivalent; 3: 12th grade diploma or A' level in Technical or professional studies; 4: University, college (higher education) diploma BTEC HND equivalent or first degree; 5: University, or specialised school diploma (higher education) Master or Doctorate / Engineer equivalent.
It should be noted, however, that existing studies of the effects of compulsory licensing on the incentives for pharmaceutical firms to undertake research and development and to introduce new drugs to the market are inconclusive.
But the puritanical clerics have their stern answer from the "Tawhid", the Wahhabi manifesto, which is compulsory study in schools: one form of apostasy is "support for the pagan by hand, by tongue or money.
The MRI scan is not a compulsory component of the study and parents consenting to the study can choose for their baby not to have the MRI scan.
Armenia is making chess compulsory in schools, but could mandatory study of a board game really help children's academic performance and behaviour?
As of February, a course in gender studies was compulsory in 27 of the country's 33 high schools.
This is the compulsory narrative of the permanent revolution.
