Several passengers who dismounted from the virus-hit MV Hondius have apparently already been spotted without a properly fitting facemask, just hours after the stricken ship anchored in Spain’s Canary Islands. Did the headline grab you? It’s designed to. When the tabloids run with ‘maskless passengers flouting rules’, they are not reporting a meaningful public-health breach. They are creating aContinue reading “Passengers Flout Mask Rules During Quarantine”
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Some GCSE And A-Level Exams Could Be Taken On Laptops By 2030
GCSE and A-level exams could be taken on laptops as early as 2030, after students complained of writing fatigue because their hand muscles ‘aren’t strong enough’. Exams watchdog, Ofqual, is launching a three-month public consultation about the intro of on-screen assessments as teachers say students who habitually use keyboards have ‘lost handwriting stamina’. Under the recommendations,Continue reading “Some GCSE And A-Level Exams Could Be Taken On Laptops By 2030”
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