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Education during COVID-19
can be found on our consultation responses page. 2021 exam cancellation RSB responded to Ofqual's consulation on awarding grades in 2021 following the cancellation of exams in England January 2021 With the Learned Societies Group in Scotland, RSB...
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A level results awarded after exams cancelled due to COVID-19
with the Department for Education and Ofqual, the Society highlighted potential issues with the processes proposed for awarding grades this year. Lauren McLeod, head of education policy at the RSB, commented: “Students moving on to further, higher...
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GCSE results awarded and revised A level results shared with schools after exam results U-turns
or children's committees, and in informal discussions highlighted potential issues with the processes proposed for awarding gradesthis year. Lauren McLeod, head of education policy at the RSB, commented: “Students moving on to further, higher education...
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Higher education institutes receive Accreditation for their outstanding bioscience degree programmes
Over 50 bioscience programmes at more than 20 higher education institutions were formally awarded degree accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology at the 2024 Accreditation Awards Ceremony in Westminster. This year’s event was held on Thursday 25...
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Toasting ten
A year of activities and events marking a decade since the formation of the Society comes to an end this month 28th September 2020 From October 2019 to the end of September 2020 the RSB embarked on a special programme of activity marking 10 years since...
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"The message is clear: no-one should be disadvantaged by this disruption to their education"
The RSB's head of education policy Lauren McLeod looks at the way science education might change and even improve following the extensive disruption this year June 5th 2020 Over a single weekend in March UK schools saw a drastic shift in expectations...
