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Every year the press print articles claiming that GCSEs and A levels are being ‘dumbed down’; what are the facts?

April 26, 2017Articles claiming facts GCSEs levels Press print year

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Every year the press print articles claiming that GCSEs and A levels are being ‘dumbed down’; what are the facts?

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An increasingly greater proportion of exam entrants pass GCSEs and A levels each year and reports have suggested that exams are easier or that the standards needed for each grade have been reduced – in effect, ‘dumbing down’.