Axing GCSE and A-Level deprives children like my son of a true rite of passage

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Axing GCSE and A-Level deprives children like my son of a true rite of passage
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'Students across the country have spent millions of hours revising, but they won’t get to learn the invaluable life lessons of hard work often leading to success and getting out what you put in.'

Forget the fact that he’s revised like a demon since his mocks at the start of the year and is undefeated by Pascal’s triangle, sustainability in Svalbard, medicine through time and the emerging economy of Nigeria.

He also spent two hours enraptured watching An Inspector Calls on stage and was excited about a planned theatre trip to see Macbeth, now cancelled. Students across the country have spent millions of hours revising, but they won’t get to learn the invaluable life lessons of hard work often leading to success and getting out what you put in.that we should ‘assume children will be out of school for quite a considerable time’ and that the entire exam timetable this year is off. In a statement, he said that students would be graded so that their path to work, sixth form or university is not impeded, but did not explain how.

Fortunately he passed everything, but he’s angry and upset that he won’t get to show what he’s really capable of. He feels like the show has been cancelled after the dress rehearsal.Prom dates are also up in the air and, with schools shut down from 23 March, Eddie and his pals won’t get to sign shirts, prank teachers, cram revision into the small hours and enjoy the long summer of freedom.

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