The scale of public anger over the automated downgrading of thousands of students’ A-level results highlights how much social and political power algorithmic decision-making now has. As well as ...

On March 18, the government announced that, like so many annual institutions that have fallen victim to Covid-19, this summer’s exams would be cancelled. In the exams’ place, the Office of ...

Approximately 39% of A-level results were downgraded by exam regulator Ofqual's algorithm. Disadvantaged students were the worst affected as the algorithm copied the inequalities that exist in the U.K ...