Exams fiasco continues as heads fear results raised by algorithm set pupils up to fail
Headteachers are considering challenging unusually high GCSE results, accusing the algorithm of injecting grade inflation as pupils round the country celebrate and the government’s exams fiasco continues to snowball.
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