Sentence examples for separate exams from inspiring English sources
More students took separate exams in biology (+5%), chemistry (+ 4.4%) and physics (+2.1%), an increase that was fuelled by girls entering for the separate sciences.
I do think it would be a backward step to reintroduce separate exams, but inclusivity must not be open to the charge of "dumbing down".
The state's biggest standardized test, the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test, will be used for some grades and subjects, but districts must develop separate exams for all other subjects in each grade, an expensive undertaking.
Leighton Andrews, the education minister in Wales, where the Labour government is conducting its own review of the examination system, has just told the World at One that Wales could decide to keep GCSEs – which would lead to England and Wales using separate exams.
There are already changes approved for education in Wales, such as the creation of Qualification Wales, which will become a separate exams watchdog.
It must be that the exams are getting easier.Further cause for suspicion is provided by the smaller improvement in passes in Scotland's separate exam system.
Adding new grades at A-level won't stop grades being devalued: better to encourage the use of a separate exam.
If you really want pupils who have not progressed enough at key stage 2 to catch up, the worst thing you can do is provide a separate exam and curriculum that forces them to linger on skills from primary school while others continue their education at the "normal" rate.
And that doesn't count the thousands of users who are downloading the free ethics exam (a separate exam you have to take) version.
Currently, a new separate exam and a new accreditation programme are under development with the aim to have the first established, accredited programme in 2018.
