Another day and another report dumbs down the root causes of education inequality
A report into how the educational attainment gap between rich and poor pupils is widening has received a lot of ...
Tag: education
Williamson continues to flounder after yet another government U-turn
Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said it is not necessary for face coverings to be worn in all schools.
Williamson was warned of algorithm’s impact on poorer pupils last month
A former Department for Education director-general issued a clear warning to the Education Secretary about the Ofqual algorithm.
A whole group of students has been ‘forgotten’ in the A-levels mess
Amid the ongoing catastrophe of this year's A-level and GCSE exam results, the government has left one cohort of students ...
Hapless Hancock defends cabinet colleague Williamson over exam fiasco
Calls for education secretary Gavin Williamson to quit over the A-level grades fiasco are a distraction at a time when ...
Students will receive final GCSE grades on Thursday despite U-turn
GCSE students will receive their final grades on Thursday despite the government’s U-turn on grading, exam boards have pledged. All ...
Education Secretary resists calls to resign over GCSE and A-level grades U-turn
Education secretary Gavin Williamson has resisted calls to resign over his handling of A-level and GCSE grades in England, but ...
Boris Johnson surveys the wreckage of the exam results scandal then scoots off on holiday
A U-turn over the controversial system for awarding A-level results in England appears imminent after Tory MPs heaped pressure on ...
Boris Johnson under pressure to end A-level chaos
The Prime Minister faces criticism from headteachers and his own MPs over the computer model used to determine A-level grades.
Northern Ireland GCSE students to be awarded grades predicted by teachers
Stormont Education minister has announced the major policy change just days before the results are due to be published
Keir Starmer just threw young people and families under the bus
Labour leader Keir Starmer has now waded into the debate over the reopening of schools amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. ...
Dominic Cummings’ blog reveals he’s behind the A-Levels ‘class war’
The scandal over Ofqual's downgrading of hundreds of thousands of A-Level results continues. But a blog post by Dominic Cummings ...
Pressure over A-level grades mounts as Gavin Williamson faces calls to resign
Pupils across England received their A-level results on Thursday, with thousands being downgraded.
‘Incensed’ school head accuses Gavin Williamson of ignoring teachers’ judgment
The Education Secretary says some schools would have awarded all their students top A-level grades without Government intervention.
Hundreds of thousands of A-level results downgraded in UK exam fiasco
Hundreds of thousands of pupils’ results have been downgraded after this year’s summer exams were cancelled because of coronavirus (Covid-19). ...
Exam results fiasco – what is happening across the nations?
Here’s a closer look following the announcement of the ‘triple lock’ system for students in England.
Schools prepare legal challenges over exam results that will impact poorest students the most
Exam boards are also being pressured to make appeals free in this pandemic-affected year, so poorer students do not miss ...
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