2015年8月13日 星期四

Why are A-levels in Britain getting easier?

Today 18-year-olds all over Britain have opened their A-level results, accompanied by either tears of joy or sobs of sorrow. From the face of it, the statistics do suggest that performing well is indeed getting easier: the pass rate has risen from just 68% in 1982 to more than 98% last year. And the number of top grades awarded has increased too. Why are A-levels in Britain getting easier? http://econ.st/1DPlSoR

The Economist explains
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