Exam board guilty of cultural vandalism, says Nadhim Zahawi

The Independent

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Wilfred Owen and Philip Larkin’s GCSE removal is ‘cultural vandalism’ – Zahawi

Nadhim Zahawi hit out on Thursday at the move by OCR, which is part of a wider reform of the exam board’s anthology.

The Sun

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Exam board guilty of cultural vandalism, says Nadhim Zahawi

The Telegraph

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Nadhim Zahawi battles exam board ‘vandals’ who ditched Larkin poems in name of diversity

The removal of poems by Philip Larkin and Wilfred Owen from a GCSE examination has been branded as “cultural vandalism” by Nadhim Zahawi.

The Times

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Exam board guilty of cultural vandalism, says Nadhim Zahawi

Removing Philip Larkin and Wilfred Owen from GCSE English literature is “cultural vandalism”, Nadhim Zahawi has said.OCR, one of the three main exam boards, is

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Zahawi Denounces 'Cultural Vandalism' After Exam Board Replaces Poems by Larkin and Owen

British Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi on Thursday accused an exam board of “cultural vandalism” after it replaced works by poets including Philip Larkin and Wilfred Owen from its GCSE curriculum. Zahawi said he will raise the issue with the exam board. Downing Street also said the education minister has the support of Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The Oxford Cambridge and RSA (OCR) examinations, a leading UK exam board, announced on Wednesda…