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Podcast: The Julia Hartley-Brewer Show
Episode: Julia Hartley - Brewer | Education Secretary Gavin Williamson on A-Level results day, Heads warn of 'unfair' grades for A-level students, UK falls into historic recession
Description: On A - Level results day Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson joins Julia to discuss the pupils receiving their results during a global pandemic amidst anger over the grading system. Martyn Oliver, Chief Executive of Outwood Grange Academy Trust which overseas 32 schools with 25,000 students talks about how this years grading will impact the following years cohort. Julia is also joined by David Bailey, Professor of Economics at Birmingham Business School on the UK falling into the worst recession of any major economy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.