British students sent a clear message to policymakers last week: "F*ck the algorithm." The outcry worked. A week after algorithm-generated grades resulted in almost 40 percent of students getting ...
The former head of England’s exam regulator has said that last year’s grading fiasco was caused by “human-decision making” rather than a controversial algorithm. Thousands of A-level results were ...
Speaking at a Downing Street press conference, the minister, who was forced to U-turn after computer modelling downgraded disadvantaged children last year, said the government would be “putting trust” ...
A-level and GCSE students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will be handed exam grades as predicted by their teachers instead of a controversial algorithm. Education Secretary Gavin Williamson ...
GCSE and A-level pupils were celebrating record grades today — but half a million BTec students were still awaiting results and thousands of young people remained in the dark over places at sixth ...
Students in the United States have discovered a way to cheat an algorithm marking their work by simply typing out a list of words relevant to the topic. Edgenuity, an online platform for virtual ...
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Some of Britain’s top-performing sixth-form colleges have seen their pupils savagely downgraded by the A-levels algorithm which one London teacher described as “a bloodbath”. The Sixth Form Colleges ...
A-level and GCSE students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will be handed exam grades as predicted by their teachers instead of a controversial algorithm. Education Secretary Gavin Williamson ...