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http://education.guardian.co.uk/schools/story/0,,2288305,00.html
Now we got the proof to back up what we already knew :P
Science and maths exams are harder than arts subjects, say researchers· Study based on GCSE and A-level grades of 1m pupils
· Call for scaling system to help tutors and employers
Jessica Shepherd
Tuesday July 1, 2008
The Guardian
It's what scientists have always known: the sciences are harder than the arts and the humanities. Now researchers at Durham University have proved it.
They analysed the GCSE and A-level results of almost a million students who sat exams in the summer of 2006, comparing marks in traditional sciences and maths with those in arts and humanities.
There were "substantial differences in the average grades achieved by the same or comparable candidates", they found.
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Now we got the proof to back up what we already knew :P
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