Boris Johnson has been warned by Conservative MPs that they will go on the warpath unless he tackles the “unfairness” of England’s A-level grading system.
The threat of rebellion came as the problems surrounding the exams deepened at the weekend. Ofqual, the exams regulator, issued advice on lodging appeals that contradicted the government’s position, only to withdraw it hours later.
The confusion, and an apparent lack of leadership, was criticised by students, parents and teachers, some of whom took part in demonstrations yesterday.
Protesters gathered in Parliament Square yesterday in response to the downgrading of A-level results
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A growing number of Conservative MPs have complained to their whips about the “Kafkaesque” computer algorithm used to determine this year’s results. They raised concerns that the system is biased against disadvantaged pupils and undermines the prime minister’s claim that
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