Quirky World: Spelling test blunder ‘makes mockery of exam system’

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Quirky World: Spelling test blunder ‘makes mockery of exam system’
Fri, 22 Apr, 2016 - 01:00

Britain:

A teacher who discovered that a spelling test due to be taken by thousands of children in England had accidentally been published online months in advance has said the mistake makes a “mockery” of the exam system.

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