Evening Standard - London, September 24th, 2003
THE British education system is in a frightening state of crisis. Discuss. Don't worry if you don't know the answer. No one else does! And the really good news is that you cannot fail this exam. It has just been revealed that F for Fail is to be abolished and replaced with N for Nearly. Meanwhile, an American has been charged with devising a plan for "fair. university admissions. Professor Steven Schwartz is meant to find a way of getting bright kids who have been taught nothing at a bog- standard comprehensive to enter college over the heads of pupils who have actually learned stuff. In o...
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