The SQA and Education Scotland will be scrapped and replaced with a new qualifications body and new education agency by summer 2024, the education secretary has confirmed.
Leading education experts have warned John Swinney that he must not repeat the failings of 2020’s exam results fiasco and commit to an appeals process that means no child faces “a second year of being failed by the SQA and the Scottish Government”.
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