Eventually I can see the government deciding to introduce tax incentives for people to WFO (work from the office). The economy seems likely to worsen next year, and the public sector deficit with it.… (View Post)

In my opinion, the biggest lesson from this is that without examinations or other proper assessments, the education system is totally unmanageable. Estimated results are not an adequate substitute fo… (View Post)

Perhaps the government should award the teachers' grades for GCSEs but stick with the algorithm grades for A-levels. Appeals against GCSE grades could overload the system. However a big increase… (View Post)

There is no good way out of this now. The schools stayed open for key workers's children. They could have stayed open for examinations as well, possibly by hiring extra premises and retired teac… (View Post)

This result could mean that people can be vaccinated against COVID 19 using a coronavirus that causes the common cold. The common cold is not dangerous for most people, and presumably vaccine trials … (View Post)