A-levels
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The class of ‘23: worst off school-leavers yet?
Talking Point The generation who lost critical months of schooling and weren’t able to sit their GCSEs now approaching a dysfunctional university
By The Week Staff Published
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The pros and cons of going to university
Pros and Cons Record-high costs and competition leave A-level students questioning worth of a degree
By Harriet Marsden Last updated
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‘If the UK had won, Eurovision 2023 would have been at a Travel Tavern off the M4’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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Are too many people going to university in the UK?
Today's Big Question Ministers urge school-leavers to consider alternative paths
By Julia O'Driscoll Published
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Will the UK have a second year of A-level results chaos?
feature A grades awarded in almost half of exams amid ‘rampant grade inflation’
By Arion McNicoll Last updated
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British universities demand extra funding - but do they offer value for money?
In Depth New analysis compares earnings of graduates in UK and other countries as A-level grades chaos prompts admissions overload
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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Quiz of The Week: 8 - 14 August
Speed Read Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Exam chaos: how universities will decide who gets a place
In Depth Institutions asked to hold places for A-level students appealing grades in England following results row in Scotland
By Gabriel Power Last updated
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How 2020 exam grades will be calculated
Speed Read Exam cancellations and automated downgrades have led to fears of injustice
By Holden Frith Published
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What are T levels and when are they starting?
In Depth Theresa May says new vocational qualifications will allow the UK to compete globally
By The Week Staff Last updated
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A-level results: How the goalposts have moved
Speed Read Top grades are rising - but not for the first batch of students sitting a new style of exam
By The Week Staff Published
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