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Results day 2021: We need to celebrate achievement
As students get ready to achieve their vocational, A-level and GCSE results, Eddie Playfair sets out why we need to recognise their achievements – especially this year
9 August 2021
GCSEs 2021: How to make grading work
Looking ahead to the awarding of this year’s GCSE and A-level results, Eddie Playfair sets out what colleges need
22 March 2021
7 ways to mention ‘and colleges’ this Christmas
It has become a catchphrase for many this year. Eddie Playfair lists all the ways you can shoehorn ‘and colleges’ into Christmas conversations
General
23 December 2020
Exams 2021: The lessons we must learn from this year
We must remember that exams are not the only fair way to judge a student’s performance, says the Association of College’s Eddie Playfair
Secondary
8 December 2020
A-level results: Will learners get the ‘right’ grades?
Fairness was central to this year’s approach to A-level grading – but this was a challenge, writes Eddie Playfair
12 August 2020
GCSE resits: How will students fare this summer?
GCSE resit results have always been unpredictable – this year it could be even more of a lottery, says Eddie Playfair
24 July 2020
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