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Cambridge Uni students demand 24 hours to complete three-hour exams
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Cambridge University students demand 24 hours to complete three-hour exams as professors move away from protocols put in place during Covid when tests were taken remotelyCambridge Uni students have hit out at plans t...
‘Education is so wrong’: Jools Oliver criticises ‘pointless exams’
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'Education is so wrong': Jamie Oliver's wife criticises academic pressure and 'pointless exams' as she recalls being 'relieved' when pandemic meant her daughter didn't have to sit her A-levelsThe wife of celebrity ch...
Cambridge University fresher to take exams remotely from Ukraine
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Cambridge University fresher who went back home to Ukraine to join the fight against Putin's invasion reveals he will study and take exams remotelyA Cambridge University fresher who joined the Ukraine army has said h...
Hugging a ‘breathing’ cushion can ease anxiety before exams: study
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Experts create a 'breathing' cushion which can ease pre-exam anxiety in students... and it's just as good as meditating!University of Bristol scientists asked people to hug the cushion before a test Results showed th...
Fury after teachers told GCSE English exams ‘uphold whiteness’
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Fury at ‘bizarre wokery’ as teachers are told GCSE English exams ‘uphold whiteness’ with questions and award students for saying ‘white is beautiful’English teachers told students are awarded for 'upholding whiteness...
Exams without books and Google? They’re too hard, say uni students
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Exams without books and Google? They’re too hard, say university students amid plans to return to traditional in-person assessmentsOxford Undergraduates said they'll need adjustment for in-person assessments In a le...
Education Secretary says pupils WILL sit A-Level and GCSE exams
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Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi says pupils WILL sit A-Level and GCSE exams this summer but results will not return to the pre-Covid grading system for two years because students have had their lessons 'disrupted' ...
Universities want traditional exams ditched for good
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Universities want traditional exams ditched for good and swapped for online versions in radical new moveSome universities want to continue digital learning despite Covid rules lifting A new report reveals universitie...
Student falls to death after email WRONGLY states she had failed exams
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Student, 21, jumped to her death from bridge over the Menai Strait after getting university email WRONGLY telling her she had failed her examsMared Foulkes, 21, of Anglesey, was studying pharmacy at Cardiff Universit...
2022 exams could be axed if Covid surges again, schools minister warns
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Will 2022 exams be scrapped? Next summer's round of tests could be axed if Covid surges again, schools minister warnsExams next summer could be cancelled for the third year running if Covid surges Schools minister Ni...
Ministers consider overhaul of GCSE exams marking
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Grade 10 to beat GCSE inflation? Ministers consider overhaul of exams marking as almost a third of entries are predicted to get top results todayAlmost one in three GCSE entries will get top results - at least a 7 - ...
Pupils taking exams next year will be given advanced notice of topics
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Pupils taking GCSE and A-Levels next year will be given advanced notice of exam topics to compensate for loss of learning in pandemicDepartment for Education and unveiled the proposals for the 2022 summer tests Final...
Goldsmiths to allow pupils with ‘racial trauma’ to delay sitting exams
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Goldsmiths University will allow students to delay sitting their exams if they have suffered 'racial trauma'Goldsmiths is to allow students to delay sitting exams due to 'racial trauma' Students will have to write to...