Exam standards have dropped because boards are competing to offer the easiest papers, a damning year-long inquiry has found.
An influential committee of MPs concluded that the current system allows boards to 'strip out' content from GCSEs and A-levels so they can boast to schools that their exams are 'more accessible'.
The public has been forced to endure years of denials that grade inflation exists even though they can see it 'with their own eyes', they said.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2167995/Gove-right-The-exam-boards-HAVE-dumbed-compete-offer-easiest-papers.html#ixzz1zXMXj1BR
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/9370898/Exam-boards-are-creating-race-to-bottom-say-MPs.html
An influential committee of MPs concluded that the current system allows boards to 'strip out' content from GCSEs and A-levels so they can boast to schools that their exams are 'more accessible'.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2167995/Gove-right-The-exam-boards-HAVE-dumbed-compete-offer-easiest-papers.html#ixzz1zXMXj1BR
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education/educationnews/9370898/Exam-boards-are-creating-race-to-bottom-say-MPs.html
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