(Source: Ofqual - Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulator) Good afternoon and thank you for the invitation to come and speak with you today. As you know, I'm here to talk about the quality of GCSE and A level marking. We've just heard from one of the exam boards about their take on this subject and I'll be talking a little more about the regulator's role in this process. I'd like to begin by saying that I don't believe there is a 'crisis' in exam marking, as suggested by the title of this session. But that's not to say that there aren't concerns which have been expressed by a number of people within the sector about the quality of marking, and - given that you've chosen to...
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