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Gavin Williamson to pay for A-level results appeals after fury at exam chaos
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mirror.co.ukGavin Williamson has committed to cover the cost of appealing A-level grades after exam results day descended into chaos. And the Mirror understands the Education Secretary has set up a 'task force' in a last-ditch bid to ensure appeals are complete before university deadlines.
England's exam regulator said it was forced to mark down thousands of results owing to "implausibly high" predictions submitted by teachers.
Schools assessed grades for pupils after exams were scrapped amid the coronavirus pandemic. A-level results day descended in chaos as 39.1% of teachers' estimates were adjusted down by one grade or more through an algorithm.
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