Protesters chant 'Get Gav Gone' as minister faces pressure to resign following U-turn
The government was forced into a humiliating U-turn on Monday when it allowed students to use their teacher-predicted grades after an algorithm system gave tens of thousands of pupils lower marks than expected.
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