exam
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And on Tuesday, Johnson was confronted with his own leaked messages to his advisers, in which he suggested he wanted to fire those in the DfE after the exam results fiasco of August 2020.
From BBC
On the other hand, if the purpose of a test is to indicate whether a certain level of mastery has been achieved—as in a bar exam—grading should be pass/fail.
Brown canceled classes and final exams and has told students they are free to go home for winter break.
The strike is going ahead despite a new offer from the government being made last week, which included increasing the number of speciality training posts and covering out-of-pocket expenses like exam fees.
From BBC
But that says nothing about the virtue of the test—a grade-inflated exam may nevertheless identify stronger students from weaker ones.
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