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Re:Why did the A-level algorithm say no? by switch007 on Sunday August 16, 2020 @06:45PM (#24182025)
> The minister of education's reason for downgrading the grades was so that pupils did not end up in jobs they were not capable of doing. Delicious irony.

Fake news, sorry. https://fullfact.org/education/gavin-williamson-fake-quote/

Re:Why did the A-level algorithm say no? by throwaway45349 on Sunday August 16, 2020 @09:06PM (#24182798)
Colloquially, worth remembering: "exams don't get you jobs, they just prevent you from getting jobs."