Extract from Westminster Hall debate on an e-petition regarding GCSE English Literature Exams - Mar 26
Tuesday, 27 March 2018 07:37
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Helen Jones (Warrington North) (Lab):...It is clear from the
feedback that both parents and teachers are worried about the
impact of frequent testing and the type of testing we have on young
people’s mental health. Way back in 2016, what was then
the Association of Teachers and Lecturers did a survey of
its members. Over half of the respondents said that they knew one
student who had tried to self-harm. One of the teachers said that
there had been “a huge increase in physical...Request free trial
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