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Daily Express () Newspaper Front Page for 18 August 2020
8/18/2020: FRONT PAGE: VICTORY FOR COMMON SENSE IN EXAMS FIASCO

RELIEVED youngsters will have their A-level and GCSE grades boosted after Boris Johnson finally ordered a U-turn. The Prime Minister told Education Secretary Gavin Williamson to scrap the algorithm used instead of this summer’s exams following a...



Daily Mail () Newspaper Front Page for 18 August 2020
8/18/2020: Front Page: ANOTHER FINE MESS

UNIVERSITY admissions were plunged into chaos last night after an astonishing government U-turn on exams left Gavin Williamson fighting for his job. Just days after claiming there would be ‘no U-turn, no change’, the Education Secretary scrapped the...



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Daily Star () Newspaper Front Page for 18 August 2020

London Evening Standard () Newspaper Front Page for 18 August 2020
8/17/2020: Front Page: 24 HOURS TO SORT EXAMS CHAOS, PM TOLD

BORIS JOHNSON was today given a 24-hour deadline by furious Tory MPs to sort out the A-levels “shambles” amid public criticism of the Government from the exams regulator Ofqual. The political crisis deepened as members of Of qual’ s advisory group...



The Daily Telegraph () Newspaper Front Page for 18 August 2020
8/18/2020: Front Page: Williamson shifts blame on to exam watchdog after grades climbdown

GAVIN WILLIAMSON blamed the exam regulator for the A-level results chaos, as he announced a climbdown on predicted grades following a backlash from Tory MPS. The Education Secretary apologised for the fiasco, in which close to 40 per cent of school...



The Guardian () Newspaper Front Page for 18 August 2020
8/18/2020: Front Page: Government forced into humiliating exams U-turn

Gavin Williamson last night tried to lay the blame for the exams fiasco at the door of Ofqual after a humiliating climbdown that overturned up to 2.3m grades but left thousands of pupils in limbo. Two days after saying there would be “no U-turn, no...



The Independent () Newspaper Front Page for 18 August 2020
8/18/2020: Front Page: Government forced into Uturn over exam grades

Gavin Williamson has bowed to pressure from pupils, parents and other ministers by confirming that A-level and GCSE students in England will receive grades decided by their teachers. The climbdown was described by Sir Keir Starmer, the Labour leader,...



The Scotsman () Newspaper Front Page for 18 August 2020
8/18/2020: FRONT PAGE: Are you ready, ma’am? Kelvingrove Gallery reopens

Staff were putting the finishing touches to exhibits at Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Museum as they prepared to open their doors to the public for the first time since lockdown. Visitors can now book online for the Kelvingrove Museum and the Scottish National...





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