This week’s exam results will see more children failing than during the first two years of the Covid pandemic as part of a strategic “choice” by the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) and Scottish ministers, it has been claimed.
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  Scottish exam results will be 'manipulated' to ensure more students fail, experts claim  
     
  This week’s exam results will see more children failing than during the first two years of the Covid pandemic as part of a strategic “choice” by the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) and Scottish ministers, it has been claimed.  
     
Scottish exam results will be 'manipulated' to ensure more students fail, experts claim
     
   
     
 
Truss could rebuild after Scottish Government failures - Azeem Ibrahim
Truss could rebuild after Scottish Government failures - Azeem Ibrahim
 
     
     
 
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Deals: Scottish economy is powering up on the road to recovery
 
As we emerge from the worst of Covid-19 and markets recover, Rosemary Gallagher reports the environment is much more conducive to deals

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Merger creates strong business in changing insurance industry - Vikki Melville
Merger creates strong business in changing insurance industry - Vikki Melville
 
     
 
Recent ruling will have significant impact on asbestos related claims - Lauren Kyle
Recent ruling will have significant impact on asbestos related claims - Lauren Kyle
 
     
 
Analysis: Tory leadership race is too long with too many pledges to take seriously
Analysis: Tory leadership race is too long with too many pledges to take seriously
 
     
 
Fife company launches helping firms with carbon-offsetting via tree-planting, backed by seven-figure 'seed' funding
Fife company launches helping firms with carbon-offsetting via tree-planting, backed by seven-figure 'seed' funding
 
     
 
Please don't break up each glorious part of my island home - Michael Boyle
Please don't break up each glorious part of my island home - Michael Boyle
 
     
 
Leader: Testing times for Scottish education
Leader: Testing times for Scottish education
 
     
 
As bit players in the separatist narrative, the Scottish Greens let the voters down - Christine Jardine
As bit players in the separatist narrative, the Scottish Greens let the voters down - Christine Jardine
 
     
 
Liz Truss promises to cut taxes 'immediately' as Rishi Sunak criticises ‘handouts’ comments
Liz Truss promises to cut taxes 'immediately' as Rishi Sunak criticises ‘handouts’ comments
 
     
     
     
   
     
     
     
   
   
   
 
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