Sentences with phrase «exam standards»

The proposed body would consist of a board of education and subject specific experts who would design the curriculum and set exam standards in each subject.

But no amount of back - door social engineering, tinkering with university admissions policies or dumbing - down of exam standards will redress the fundamental failure of the present one - size - fits - all, education system.

The proposed independent body would be made up of a board of education and subject - specific experts who would design the curriculum and set exam standards in each subject, keeping «the politics out of the classroom».

Using multiple sources of data, we present evidence that score manipulation is driven by local teachers» desire to help their students avoid sanctions associated with failure to meet exam standards, not the recent creation of school accountability systems.

It also puts a duty on the exams regulator Ofqual to compare exam standards in England against those in the rest of the world and to ensure there is consistency in standards across comparable qualifications (i.e. that the same level of work is necessary).

«The public have lost confidence in exam standards and this needs to be put right,» chairman Graham Stuart said.

We also know from the previous two tables that more than 63,000 students in the Class of 2015 have meet all four exam standards.

In their places, bright, shiny new tests stole the spotlight once held by these two exam standards.