Rejected petition Change GCSE 2020 dates due to Ramadan falling on same dates

Gcses are a hard and stressful time for our youth on top of that society is more secular then it used to be meaning a lot of Muslims are now apart of society - science has proven that eating and being hydrated before a exam dramatically enhances your outcome this cannot be done during Ramadan!

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Gcses shape the future of the youths so why do it on a day which puts Muslims at a disadvantage

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Why was this petition rejected?

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

Decisions about the dates of exams are taken by exam boards, not by the UK Government or Parliament.

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Date submitted 6 April 2019
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