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Alexandra Park School students protesting in Parliament Square

Posted by Admin on August 18, 2020 at 3:57pm in Libraries and Schools, health , caring , parenting

A group of Alexandra Park School pupils protesting against A Level marks being downgraded

From the Ham&High:

On Sunday afternoon aggrieved 18-year-olds from schools including Fortismere, Alexandra Park and Woodhouse College held a demonstration against the way many A Level results were downgraded by an algorithm. The demo, organised initially by pupils at Woodhouse College, saw hundreds descend first on Parliament Square and then on the doorstep of the Department for Education (DfE)’s offices.

The Conservative government and the Education Secretary Gavin Williamson came in for heavy criticism, with teenagers chanting “get Gav gone”. Read more ...

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