UK politicsfromwww.independent.co.uk4 days agoLabour's youth unemployment tsar hits out at exam-obsessed' British schoolsThe education system is criticized for focusing too much on exams and not enough on preparing students for work and life.
fromIrish Independent10 months agoHigher educationThe Irish Independent's View: Pupils, your work is done - now it's about trust in your ability
fromwww.theguardian.com11 months agoHigher educationI won't be taking exam leave to support my teens just hovering, worrying and driving them mad | Zoe Williams
UK politicsfromwww.independent.co.uk4 days agoLabour's youth unemployment tsar hits out at exam-obsessed' British schoolsThe education system is criticized for focusing too much on exams and not enough on preparing students for work and life.
fromIrish Independent10 months agoHigher educationThe Irish Independent's View: Pupils, your work is done - now it's about trust in your ability
fromwww.theguardian.com11 months agoHigher educationI won't be taking exam leave to support my teens just hovering, worrying and driving them mad | Zoe Williams
Higher educationfromAbove the Law2 months ago'You Are Not Your Grades' - Above the LawA student's exam grade is a single, temporary data point and does not define their worth or overall knowledge.
NYC parentsfromwww.cbc.ca10 months agoNobody likes to take exams but they might be more valuable than you think | CBC RadioExams in Canadian high schools generate significant stress among students due to high stakes and strong emphasis on grades.
fromIndependent10 months agoWritingLeaving Cert Diary: Walking out of that exam, I felt proud. It reminded me why I want to teach Biology in the future
fromIndependent10 months agoWritingLeaving Cert diary: I walked out of English Paper 2 with a grin from ear to ear - the hard work had paid off
fromIndependent10 months agoWritingLeaving Cert Diary: Walking out of that exam, I felt proud. It reminded me why I want to teach Biology in the future
fromIndependent10 months agoWritingLeaving Cert diary: I walked out of English Paper 2 with a grin from ear to ear - the hard work had paid off
fromBusiness Insider10 months agoChina's tech firms block AI access during high-stakes college entrance examsIn an attempt to uphold the integrity of the gaokao, China’s tech giants disabled AI features to prevent cheating during the national college entrance exam.Artificial intelligence
UK newsfromIndependent10 months agoLeaving Cert diary: 'I'm aiming for over 500 points - I'd be lying if I said I wasn't nervous'The diarist is preparing for the upcoming Leaving Certificate exams with a mix of emotions and dedication.
UK newsfromIndependent11 months agoSinead Ryan: Freeing the Leaving Cert from its 1980s time warp is long overdueNavigating exams while feeling unwell can be an overwhelming experience.Exams put pressure on students, which can be exacerbated by health issues.