Sentences with phrase «exam marker shortage»
OCR's admission comes amidst fears of a growing exam marker shortage.
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Exam board OCR has started a new recruitment drive to attract retired teachers as markers, in the wake of an expected shortage.
But he added that technology problems, a shortage of qualified markers in English and geography, and a surge in the number of exams being sat — after the government ended the earlier autumn round of A-level sittings — meant that it was a close call.
OCR is considering recruiting markers based overseas — in countries with similar exam systems, such as New Zealand — to ease the shortage.