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Today about the topics that will appear on their exam papers this summer. the government has confirmed that for the first time in three years, exams will go ahead — despite a high number of teacher absences due to covid. heres our education correspondent, elaine dunkley. can you line up as well, thank you. its a busy timetable for the pupils at ellesmere port church of england college. how do you feel you did on that maths test this morning? i think i did 0k. i did not do as great on my last |...

Essentially pupils got the benefit of the doubt so we had almost twice as many students for example getting a in a—level exams than before the pandemic. so were going to see a readjustment part of the way to take into account the is still disruption this year and it means the grades this year and it means the grades this year and it means the grades this year are not comparable with the last couple of years. by that i mean if youre sitting gcses this year and you have an older brother or siste...

Preparation for the summer. what oro oortion preparation for the summer. what proportion of— preparation for the summer. what proportion of the _ preparation for the summer. what proportion of the syllabus is cut down, because that is what they are talking about? it is down, because that is what they are talking about?— talking about? it is interesting. this is not _ talking about? it is interesting. this is not a — talking about? it is interesting. this is not a simple _ talking about? it...

That he wants to go in there and try and help the prime minister. number 10 saying this lunchtime that he is committed to the governments agenda, despite some pretty spiky words to various podcasts in recent weeks, including newscast, about the particular situation borisjohnson finds himself in. so here we are at lunchtime on day one of the director of communications being alongside borisjohnson. there used to be a sense that the director of communications should not become the story, but hey, i...

But im trying to improve. its all about exam practice. the next few weeks will be serious revision for mocks, and for the first time in three years, this summer, they are expected to sit external exams. i had to be off with covid. i didnt get to sit my full mock exams, so i wasnt, like, mentally fully prepared. nicole is doing a—levels and wants to go to university. shes worried about exams because of the ongoing disruption. theres a lot of teachers off in this school due to, like, covid reaso...

I did not do as great on my last |one, but im trying to improve. its all about exam practice. the next few weeks will be serious revision for mocks and, for the first time in three years, this summer, they are expected to sit external exams. i had to be off with covid. i didnt get to sit my full mock exams. i was not mentally fully prepared. nicole is doing a—levels and wants to go to university. she is worried about exams because of the ongoing disruption. there are a lot of teachers off in t...

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Off in this school due to like covid reasons. so they are finding it quite difficult to get supply for everyone. here, they welcome the return of exams. for the past two years, gcses and a—levels have been awarded using teacher—assessed grades. last year was difficult for teachers, as well. there was a huge amount of work to ensure that students were given the grades that were fair. huge amounts of work from students and teachers in terms of gathering that evidence to begin with. numerous as...

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