{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/568650.json"},"data":{"type":"archived-petition","id":568650,"parliament":{"period":"2019-2024","government":"Conservative","dissolution_at":"2024-05-30T00:01:00.000+01:00","response_threshold":10000,"debate_threshold":100000},"attributes":{"action":"Cancel International GCSEs","background":"I want Gavin Williamson to enforce the international boards to comply with ofqual and use teacher assessed grades.","additional_details":"We need to cancel international GCSEs because it is important to keep consistency across all boards. State schools and private schools have both lost teaching time.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":10,"created_at":"2021-01-08T12:44:13.033Z","updated_at":"2021-01-15T10:36:49.148Z","rejected_at":"2021-01-15T10:36:49.150Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2021-01-08T12:57:37.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"rejection":{"code":"irrelevant","details":"Decisions about courses and assessments that are delivered by independent educational institutions, as opposed to state schools, are a matter for individual exam boards and educational institutions, not the Government or House of Commons.\r\n\r\nWe could accept a petition calling for the Government to prohibit any exams from taking place during the Covid-19 outbreak, if that is something you want to happen.\r\n\r\nWe understand that the current situation is stressful for many people, including students. Student Minds, a mental health charity for students, is collating guidance and developing resources to support students experiencing stress as a result of the current situation, which you may find useful: https://www.studentminds.org.uk/coronavirus.html"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}