S02E03: Do we need exams in schools?

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Feb 7, 202224:09Society & Culture

Send us Fan Mail In 2020 and 2021, millions of students around the world couldn't sit their exams because of COVID. The pandemic has derailed exams everywhere, the UK cancelled exams and replaced them with teacher a...

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