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The conference this year focused on qualification reform and qualification and the Welsh Baccalaureate.<\/p>\n<p>New Directions Education has a long standing\u00a0partnership with ASCL\u00a0in Wales providing sponsorship of events and also engaging with other members on the challenges of the education in the current climate. Sam Pilling, Account Manager at New Directions commented \u2018I have attended the ASCL\u00a0conference many times, I feel it is imperative for us to attend events like this to truly understand the sector here in Wales. 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