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Requiring students to memorise a list of vocabulary could ‘alienate’ students, a school leaders’ union has warned.

Government accused of risking drop in standards after announcing reforms to make French, Spanish and German 'more appealing' to pupils

A REDDITCH business leader is spearheading a mentor programme to inspire the next generation of business talent in the town.

BBC News By Sean Coughlan image copyrightNiall Carson image captionWhile GCSEs and A-levels are being cancelled, the IGCSE exams will go ahead this summer The IGCSE exams, usually only taken in private schools, are still going ahead this summer - even though GCSEs and A-levels have been cancelled. Exam boards that run IGCSEs plan to offer them, while many other exams have been stopped by the pandemic. IGCSE qualifications, alternative exams to GCSEs, are not usually available in state schools. ...

GCSE and A-level pupils face having grades decided by their teachers again this summer after new lockdown Gavin Williamson is yet to reveal guidance on grading so schools are taking it into their own hands and testing  Poll of 6,000 teachers finds 92 per cent think Williamson should quit as industry leaders say: It is time to go Has your child been left in BTEC limbo or had their GCSEs or A-levels cancelled? Email martin.robinson@mailonline.co.uk 

Boris Johnson announced on Monday that summer exams would be cancelled  Said it was not possible or fair for them to go ahead following school closures Gavin Williamson explained exams to be replaced by school-based assessments  But he failed to give any detail on how and when they should be completed Furious students have blasted the Education Secretarys plans as waffle Said their results are at mercy of teachers opinion and could be subject to bias 

GCSE and A-level exams have been cancelled.

This summer’s GCSE and A-level exams in England have been cancelled.

The Department for Education said it recognises this is “an anxious time for students who have been working hard towards their exams”.

GCSE and A-level exams have been cancelled.