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Tens of thousands of UK high school students were downgraded from teacher estimates by an algorithm that replaced exams, affecting university applications (Amit Katwala/WIRED UK)

Amit Katwala / WIRED UK: Tens of thousands of UK high school students were downgraded from teacher estimates by an algorithm that replaced exams, affecting university applications  —  Even with the late changes, GCSE and A-Level results still highlight the flaws in a biased education system
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