'I’d 100% prefer to sit exams': pupils on teacher-assessed grades
The Guardian UK
A-level and GCSE students give their verdict on the new system announced for results in England this yearHow will teachers decide exam grades in England this summer?The education secretary, Gavin Williamson, announced on Thursday that teachers would get sweeping powers to decide exam grades in England this year. The move, which covers A-level and GCSE students, has raised concerns about grade inflation. Here four pupils who were due to take exams this year give their verdict on the situation. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2021/feb/25/pupils-on-teacher-assessed-grades-a-levels-gcse-england
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