This petition was submitted during the 2015 to 2017 Parliament
Rejected petition Make GCSE English Literature exams open book
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I am a student in West Sussex currently studying GCSE. It is going to be extremely hard to remember 14 poems and 3 different books without getting them mixed up. Results will be better as a whole if it is an open book exam.
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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/172405
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