Tuesday 18 August: Grade predictions can be trusted in schools with a transparent record

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Monday 17 August: Quarantining holidaymakers engenders fear when what we need is hope

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Sunday 16 August: A-level fiasco reflects the Government’s wider neglect of young people

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Saturday 15 August: Years of battling epilepsy to succeed at school undone by an algorithm

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Friday 14 August: Any teacher could see that algorithmic A-levels would let pupils down

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Thursday 13 August: As economic reality hits, the folly of a nationwide lockdown is laid bare

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Wednesday 12 August: From canvases of Trafalgar to images of Channel migrants’ dinghies

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Tuesday 11 August: The only way to stop the dangerous Channel crossing by small boats

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Monday 10 August: France must face up to its failure to stop migrants crossing the Channel

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Sunday 9 August: The Government’s aversion to risk is fostering a climate of fear

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