Exam algorithm will punish pupils from struggling areas with lower grades, Labour warns

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Education secretary told to step in after ‘disastrous handling’ of Scottish results – blamed on use of ‘prior attainment’ figures

In her letter, Ms Green alleged that “a generation of young Scots” had been failed, adding: “We cannot allow that to happen here in England next week.”

 

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That’s disgraceful, classism at its highest form, they say the left cause classism but in reality we just point it out.

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