The teachers’ union SSTA has called for next year’s exams to be cancelled. Seamus Searson of the SSTA said that the time to complete course work will be shorter than usual, and that it would also give schools more adaptability if there is to be a second lockdown. He said it would “reduce the burden on teachers and pupils” to take the pressure of exams off. (BBC)
Teachers’ union calls for cancellation of next year’s exams
The teachers’ union SSTA has called for next year’s exams to be cancelled. Seamus Searson of the SSTA said that the time to complete course work will be shorter than usual, and that it would also give schools more adaptability if there is to be a second lockdown. He said it would “reduce the burden on teachers […]