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Calls to Reform Scottish Exam System Amidst Latest Results
Calls are growing to end Scotland's 'antiquated' exam system following the release of results for 150,000 pupils. Discussions are focusing on which areas achieved the best grades and the overall effectiveness of the current assessment methods.
4 Aug, 12:35 — 4 Aug, 13:52
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BBCHigh23d ago
Which area has the best grades? Key takeaways from Scotland's exam results
More than 130,000 Scottish students have found out how they did in their exams.
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual23d ago
Calls to end ‘antiquated’ exam system as 150,000 pupils receive their results
The Scottish Greens have urged the Government to implement the recommendations of an expert review from 2023
By Craig Paton
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First report: The Independent · 4 Aug, 12:35|Full coverage: 2 · 1h|Window: 1h
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