The Joint Council for Qualifications, which represents the four
big exam boards and produces access arrangement document for schools, also refused to recognise the concerns.
Jessy McCabe, 17, says Edexcel, one of Britain's
biggest exam boards, contacted her to apologise and pledged to change its course for next year.
Not exact matches
My recipe for today's totally awesome Ginger Pear Green Smoothie: Yield: 1 serving You will need: blender, knife, cutting
board, measuring cups and spoons 1 pear 1 lemon - juice of 1/4 cucumber 1/4 cup fresh spearmint 3 T hemp seeds 1 chunk fresh ginger 3 - 4 stalks kale, de-stemmed 1 - 1.5 cups water One of my readers who is doing the Body Fuel System wrote me last night because she has a
big exam coming up, and she asked me what snacks she should take to stay alert!
Andrew Hall, head of the AQA
exam board, said the most significant impact on this year's results has been the
big fall in younger pupils taking
exams a year early.
But, and it is a
big but,
exam boards will use statistical measures to ensure that standards remain the same.
Ofqual's official report revealed a
big rise in the number of grades that were raised on appeal — in part because of
exam boards using outdated procedures.