The government must now take this opportunity to overhaul a system that does not allow talent to shine through, says Justine Greening, founder of the Social Mobility Pledge
The exams crisis in England and Wales this summer threatens to be as damaging for the public’s confidence in the ability of Boris Johnson’s government to tackle regional inequalities and level up Britain as the crisis over the exchange rate mechanism was for John Major’s reputation on economic management. How it responds now is pivotal for the country’s future, but also the current administration’s.
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