Leaders waiting since 7.30am say delays 'completely unacceptable', as national statistics website also goes down
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Universities say they want to reverse the grade inflation seen during the Covid pandemicThe proportion of top degree grades awarded to undergraduates in England could fall by nearly 25% after universities said they want to reverse the grade inflation seen during the Covid pandemic.Universities UK...
Private schools awarded higher grades than grammar schools during the pandemic, new analysis has found....
Tech giant imposes restrictions on goods such as books and rainbow-coloured flags after threats of penaltiesAmazon has bowed to pressure from the United Arab Emirates and restricted search results for LGBT-related products such as books and rainbow-coloured flags on its website in the country.The company...
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In Colorado, election denier Tina Peters loses for top poll official, while extremist congresswoman Lauren Boebert winsSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email• It was a mixed Tuesday for Donald Trump-backed candidates in Republican primary elections around the country. Colorado...
Unison considering 'next steps' after 71% vote for industrial action it claims could disrupt exam results
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Young people need broader range of skills to create more equal society, says Sir Adrian SmithThe president of the UK’s most prestigious science academy is to call for A-levels to be replaced with a baccalaureate-style qualification to “break the stranglehold of academic snobbery” towards learning...
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Exam season is coming to an end this week for many students and millions of papers will be examined....
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Estimates of the population size in every local authority area will be available....
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The poets are not part of a new GCSE poetry anthology drawn up by an exam board....