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Students marked down by algorithm

Students marked down by algorithm

How students in England took to the streets to challenge their exam grades.

Tech Life · BBC World Service

August 21, 202023m 5s

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Show Notes

How students in England took to the streets to challenge their exam grades. Plus, the battle between Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite, and Apple moves up a level. And we ask a commercial pilot how the latest Microsoft Flight Simulator compares to real flying. Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones, with BBC tech reporters Jane Wakefield and David Molloy. Produced by Jat Gill.

(Image: A-Level students protest outside 10 Downing St. in London over their automated exam grades, Credit: EPA).