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But union claims of results disruption branded 'scaremongering' by schools minister

With grades set to fall from last year, pupils have been told to prepare alternative options like going straight into work

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Cultural presumptions and stereotypes that weve grown up with all our lives, you know, and this expectation... i mean, even from a school point of view, its the same question one of our teachers asked us. she took us to one side towards the end of the kind of a—level, the a—levels were coming to the end. and she sat us down and she said, "twins, do you really want to get "an arranged marriage when you leave school?" and we had had no discussions with her whatsoever. it wasnt even on our agen...

Grown up with all our lives, you know, and this expectation... i mean, even from a school point of view, its the same question one of our teachers asked us. she took us to one side towards the end of the kind of a—level, the a—levels were coming to the end. and she sat us down and she said, "twins, do you really want to get "an arranged marriage when you leave school?" and we had had no discussions with her whatsoever. it wasnt even on our agenda. but they had this mind—set that, you know,...

I mean, even from a school point of view, its the same question one of our teachers asked us. she took us to one side, towards the end of the kind of a—level, the a—levels were coming to the end. and she sat us down and she said, "twins, do you really want to get "an arranged marriage when you leave school?" and we had had no discussions with her whatsoever. it wasnt even on our agenda. but they had this mindset that, you know, all asian parents, they dont want their kids to do art, they wan...

I mean, even from a school point of view, its the same question one of our teachers asked us. she took us to one side towards the end of the kind of a—level, the a—levels were coming to the end. and she sat us down and she said, "twins, do you really want to get "an arranged marriage when you leave school?" and we had had no discussions with her whatsoever. it wasnt even on our agenda. but they had this mind—set that, you know, all asian parents, they dont want their kids to do art, they w...

Three in four teachers believe introducing digital exams in England would work if 'challenges' are addressed, research by an exam board suggests

Exam boards should be fined for errors in exam papers this year, the influential chair of the education select committee has urged.