Rejected petition Reform A Level examination time limits.

A level examinations are often a test of how quickly a student can write rather than a chance for a student to fairly express their knowledge on a particular subject. This shouldn't be how students are examined.

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OCR A Level G151 and G152 exams, for example, work out at 1 mark a minute with no consideration of time to read or time think.

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. Exam time limits are the responsibility of exam boards.

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 9 February 2017
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