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Teachers need clarity over SQA qualifications as schools are told to focus on learning during home-schooling
January 13 2021
‘It’s a massive concern’: Assessments introduced to replace exams postponed following school closures
January 8 2021
Exams agency would be scrapped under new legislation proposed by education researcher
January 4 2021
Leading advisers call for exams to be scrapped completely in ‘pandemic-proof’ education transformation
December 17 2020
Exams 2021: Formal tests detrimental to schoolchildren says SQA probe professor
December 10 2020
Additional 2,000 teaching staff needed in schools following cancellation of exams
December 9 2020
Exams 2021: Cancelled Higher and Advanced Higher exams – is it ‘common sense’ or ‘inexcusably bad’?
December 8 2020
Exams 2021: How will next year’s results be graded?
December 8 2020
Exams 2021: A quarter of senior pupils have suffered Covid disruption but still await exams decision
December 1 2020
Exams 2021: Union leader’s fears of tragic consequences of exam pressure in pandemic
November 30 2020
Exams 2021: Parents fear children will fall short of deserved grades and half want exams cancelled
November 27 2020
READERS’ LETTERS: Cancelling the exams diet for Covid is not the answer
November 20 2020
‘A national embarrassment’: New documents reveal parents and pupils fury over Covid exams fiasco
October 26 2020
Exams crisis led to nearly a quarter of parents considering private schooling, Courier poll finds
October 9 2020
Exams results probe finds different decisions could have partially avoided controversy
October 8 2020
How will pupils whose exams have been cancelled earn their grades?
October 8 2020
Unions and parent groups offer mixed reaction to cancellation of National 5 exams
October 7 2020
National 5 exams cancelled to reduce the risk to Higher and Advanced Higher exams
October 7 2020
Exams recap: Why were pupils’ results downgraded and will exams go ahead in 2021?
October 7 2020
Exam diet 2021 announcement from John Swinney postponed
October 6 2020
EXCLUSIVE: John Swinney ‘defending the indefensible’ with letter sent on eve of exam results
October 5 2020
Exams clarity for 2021 to be offered to pupils and teachers next week
October 1 2020
Dundee medical student whistleblower claims university ‘turning a blind eye’ to cheating
September 28 2020
‘Don’t throw in towel’: John Swinney under pressure over 2021 exams
September 22 2020