article_snippet.sent: An exam board boss has today been accused of 'dumbing down standards' after suggesting students should be allowed to use Google in students GCSE and A-level exams.
article_snippet.sent: You can have an exam on how to use Google, but that is not the same as having a history or geography exam. '
article_snippet.sent: Mr Dawe told the programme that the arguments were the same used in relation to allowing calculators in maths exams.
article_snippet.sent: Mr Dawe said Google could be allowed on some papers but not others, depending on the type of questions being asked. '
article_snippet.sent: Mr Dawe said Mr Dawe could not see Google coming in any time soon but suggested Google was 'certainly inevitable' longer term.