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Fiona Robertson, Chief Executive of SQA (Scottish Qualifications Authority) appeared in front of MSPs.

Politics Exams body chief claims SQA has not failed despite ministers plans to scrap agen...

Tens of thousands of appeals will be “severely delayed” when staff at an exams body take strike action next month, a union has warned.

Politics SQA staff strike will severely delay exam appeals process, union warns

Education North East of Scotland pupils get help with their exam results

Politics SQA denies 'manipulation of exam result figures' as attainment gap widens

Education Range of qualifications continues to expand in Aberdeenshire in bumper year for ...

People When are the SQA exam results out in Scotland?

Education SQA staff could strike during exams appeal process, union warns

Politics SQA broke transparency rules in suppressing decade's worth of appeal figures

Politics 'Daily correspondence' between SQA and ministers just 11 emails in five months

People ‘SQA needs to deliver and change’, says independent adviser

Education SNP plan education overhaul as SQA and Education Scotland scrapped

Education SQA defend 'patronising' exam support materials amid pupil and teacher anger

Education Analysis: Anything but the SQA's total abolition is likely to fail students

Education Opposition demand parliamentary statement around report 'fiddling' accusations

Politics Staff contracted to run Scotland's exams 'reticent' to sign up

Politics Staff contracted to run Scotland's exams 'reticent' to sign up

Politics School exams still due to go ahead next year, minister confirms

Politics SQA staff given reassurance over redundancy

Politics Threat of exams disruption as SQA staff consider strike action

Politics Education secretary: Teachers are finding standardised assessments 'increasingly...

Education SQA must help pupils suffering from 2020's exams scandal

Politics SQA 'failure' on human rights duties leads to resignation demands

Politics Pupils to be told what subjects will be on exam paper if Covid disrupts learning

Columnists Scotland must act to secure future of outdoor education – Murdo Fraser MSP

Columnists Time to revolutionise how students get to university? – Cameron Wyllie

Politics Book extract: 'Class Rules, The Truth About Scottish Schools'

Politics Panel tasked with scrapping SQA to complete work within six months

Education SQA accused of 'casting doubt' over results after A grade rise

Education SQA boss faces fresh calls to resign amid exams shambles

Education Exam results to be released in Scotland

Education Education secretary accused of 'secret meetings' with SQA ahead of exam results

Politics SQA chief refuses to apologise over last year's grades debacle

Politics SQA accused of teaching benefits of climate change

Education So what happens in Scottish schools after OECD report?

Politics SQA: Plans for new exams body to be ready in six months

Education Replacing SQA as Scottish exams body will not happen overnight, says minister

Politics SQA to be scrapped as OECD report warns teachers spend too much time in class

Education SQA replacement is long-awaited acceptance of institutional failure

Education Calls for sweeping reform as SQA scrapped

Politics Deadline for grades appeal pushed back by a week

Columnists Exam calamity bites thanks to blithering and faffing - Cameron Wyllie

Education Warnings SQA 'algorithm by stealth' could replicate 2020 fiasco

Letters Readers' Letters: Government ties prevent SQA reform

Education SQA 'ignored young people' on appeals says exams group member in scathing attack

Politics SQA and Education Scotland set to undergo reform

Politics First Minister defends SQA as row grows

Education 'Rare results will be downgraded' says education secretary

Education MSPs brace for Holyrood showdown over vote of no confidence in SQA

Education Analysis: SQA appeals statement leaves no hope for those hit by Covid-19

Politics Four fifths of teachers think 'disaster' exam replacements unfair

Education SQA criticised for holding teachers and pupils in 'contempt'

Politics SQA 'misses deadline' to confirm appeals process for exams in 2021

Columnists School pupils must not face repeat exams fiasco – Scotsman comment

Education SQA urged to publish appeals system amid growing concerns around 2021 exams

Politics Sturgeon says teacher judgement will be used for exam results

What's On Liz Lochhead criticises 'absolute idiots' at the SQA over teaching of her work

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