The A-Level & GCSE Exam Result Fiasco Explained: Why The Algorithm Was So Unfair - TLDR News

The A-Level & GCSE Exam Result Fiasco Explained: Why The Algorithm Was So Unfair - TLDR News

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11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the challenges faced by the UK education system in grading students during the pandemic when exams were canceled. An algorithm was used to assign grades based on teacher predictions and historical data, but it led to unfair outcomes, especially disadvantaging state schools. The government faced backlash and eventually reverted to teacher-assessed grades. This decision shifted the burden to universities, which now have to manage a larger cohort of students.

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