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News tagged Malpractice
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New guidance for AOs on prevention of malpractice
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Awarding organisations
Malpractice
Maladministration
Nov 26, 2021
Over 1,300 penalties issued for VTQs in one year
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VTQs
Malpractice
Aug 25, 2021
Ofqual ‘pleased’ with ‘small’ number of penalties issued for cheating in vocational exams last year
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VTQs
Vocational qualifications
Malpractice
Aug 24, 2021
More than 1,300 VTQ penalties issued in 2019 to 2020
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VTQs
Vocational qualifications
Malpractice
Aug 24, 2021
Scottish teachers 'face a flood of malpractice complaints'
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Scotland
Exams
Grading
Results
Teacher assessment
Malpractice
Grade changes
Jun 30, 2021
Teachers make a stand against gagging orders in schools
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Gagging clauses
Discrimination
Bullying
Malpractice
Teacher welfare
Apr 8, 2021
Keep records of parent pressure over exam grades, Ofqual tells heads
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Coronavirus
Exams
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Parents
Ofqual
Malpractice
Mar 24, 2021
Nepotism, fraud, waste and cheating ... welcome to England's school system
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Misconduct
Financial misconduct
Malpractice
Sep 8, 2020
Trust faces losing its 4 schools amid ‘serious management breakdown’
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Academy trusts
Malpractice
Sep 7, 2020
Warning for academy trust over leadership 'collapse'
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MATs
Academy trusts
Leaders
Malpractice
Sep 7, 2020
Academy scandal heads barred from running schools
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Malpractice
Teacher bans
Leaders
Sep 7, 2020
Remote assessment guidance too vague and open to malpractice, say awarding bodies
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Coronavirus
Online assessment
Apprentice assessment
Malpractice
Apr 3, 2020
Malpractice isn't just a problem for academies
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Malpractice
Academies
Mismanagement
Finances
Mar 26, 2019
Have your say: Contribute to the Commission into Malpractice’s Call for Evidence
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Malpractice
Exams
Feb 6, 2019
Exam cheating commission wants to 'future proof' the system
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Malpractice
Exams
Cheating
Feb 1, 2019
Pupils penalised for phones in GCSE and A-level exam rooms up 22%
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Mobile phones
Exams
Cheating
Malpractice
GCSEs
A-levels
Dec 13, 2018
Exam malpractice: Drop in penalties for staff as mobile phone breaches soar
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Exams
Malpractice
Mobile phones
Teachers
Cheating
Dec 13, 2018
Ofqual told to minimise fears around tests cheating
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Ofqual
Cheating
Malpractice
Exams
GCSEs
A-levels
Nov 6, 2018
Over 5,000 qualifications affected by exam malpractice
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Ofqual
Awarding organisations
Malpractice
Qualifications
Cheating
Sep 24, 2018
Google and Facebook asked to counter cheats
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Cheating
Technology
Malpractice
Exams
Aug 22, 2018
Exam cheat probe into coaching by record number of teachers
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Exams
Cheating
Teachers
Malpractice
Aug 9, 2018
Quarter of universities not reporting on potential malpractice
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Malpractice
Misconduct
Research
Jul 11, 2018
MPs want new watchdog to monitor misconduct by researchers
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Research
Misconduct
Malpractice
Jul 11, 2018
Related-party transactions in schools: the debate
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Academies
MATs
Malpractice
Finances
DfE
Apr 15, 2018
Ofqual to probe into malpractice among providers
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Colleges
Apr 3, 2018
Exam malpractice allegations sealed fate of doomed studio school
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Mar 15, 2018
Manchester Creative Studio to close amid exam malpractice furore
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Exams
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14-19
Mar 15, 2018
ASCL comment on strengthening teacher-examiner safeguards
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Teachers
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Malpractice
Cheating
Mar 14, 2018
Exam malpractice up because pupils 'can't bear to be separated' from their mobiles
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Exams
Malpractice
Mobile phones
Secondary
Mar 12, 2018
Tackling fraud and malpractice by recruitment agencies
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Fraud
Malpractice
Recruitment
Mar 9, 2018
'Chancer's charter' persists in alternative higher education sector
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OfS
Malpractice
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Mar 7, 2018
MPs call for action on fraud and malpractice at alternative 'university' providers
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PAC
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Mar 7, 2018
Ofsted to look at off-rolling malpractice in the north-east
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Secondary schools
Feb 20, 2018
Thousands of teachers caught cheating in tests as MPs demand transparency from exam boards
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Teachers
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Malpractice
Feb 11, 2018
Need to Know: Cheating in GCSE computer science
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Ofqual
Malpractice
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Jan 8, 2018
Malpractice for GCSEs, AS and A levels: 2017
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Secondary
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Malpractice
Cheating
Jan 5, 2018
More students found cheating in GCSE and A-level exams
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Secondary
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GCSEs
A-levels
Jan 5, 2018
Computing students account for vast majority of plagiarism penalties
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Computing
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Exams
Jan 5, 2018
Exam malpractice by school staff up by 149%
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Ofqual
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Secondary schools
Colleges
Jan 5, 2018
Staff exam malpractice up by 150%
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Ofqual
Jan 5, 2018
Watchdog says stronger safeguards needed to prevent teachers leaking exam papers
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A-levels
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Dec 14, 2017
Assessment: The 'worrying' rise in exam malpractice – and four other trends discussed by experts today
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Private schools
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Nov 28, 2017
Head teacher accused of changing pupils' test scores to appear better than they were
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Wales
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Malpractice
Nov 28, 2017
Ofqual announce NEA consultation
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Computer science
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Nov 27, 2017
Ofqual says marks for computing coursework should end after widespread malpractice in GCSE
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Ofqual
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Nov 27, 2017
Eton headteacher to face MPs' questions over exam malpractice
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Eton
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Education Committee
Nov 24, 2017
BBC Panorama, 13 November 2017
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Ofqual
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Nov 14, 2017
Ofqual's statement on alleged malpractice at training centres
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Ofqual
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Colleges
Nov 14, 2017
Government orders investigation into public school cheating scandal as regulator considers change in rules
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Aug 31, 2017
School exam rules to be reviewed after cheat row
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BBC
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Aug 31, 2017
Review of exam setting processes
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Ofqual
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Aug 31, 2017
Ofqual to review rules in wake of exam leak allegations
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Guardian
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Aug 31, 2017
Exams regulator Ofqual to review rules around teachers writing exam papers
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Aug 31, 2017
Eton pupils caught up in second exam paper leak
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Aug 31, 2017
Radley College emerges as fourth public school caught up in exam 'cheating' scandal
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Telegraph
Public schools
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Malpractice
Aug 30, 2017
The exam cheating controversy shows the system is fraught with danger - but teachers must still set papers
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Telegraph
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Aug 30, 2017
Exam malpractice ‘unacceptable but rare’
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GSA
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Aug 30, 2017
Eton College's deputy headmaster leaves school following investigation into exam security breach
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Telegraph
Eton
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Malpractice
Aug 25, 2017
Eton teacher leaves school after 'breach of exam security'
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Guardian
Eton
Secondary
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Aug 25, 2017
Teacher banned for giving pupils answers during Sats test
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Aug 15, 2017
Exam body launches investigation into top state school
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Herald Scotland
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Malpractice
Aug 14, 2017
Ex-governor banned from running schools
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BBC
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Aug 10, 2017
Ofqual to investigate DCS qualifications fraud
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FE Week
DCS
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Colleges
Ofsted
Jul 19, 2017
Student Loans Company chief suspended pending investigation
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Guardian
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Malpractice
Jul 13, 2017
Critical Lilac Sky trust finance warning kept under wraps for months
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Schools Week
Academies
MATs
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Finances
Jun 30, 2017
Police arrests over stolen maths A-level exam papers
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Schools Week
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Maths
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Edexcel
Pearson
Jun 27, 2017
Setting the record straight on the Edexcel A-level exam 'leaks'
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Schools Week
Edexcel
A-levels
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Economics
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Malpractice
Jun 27, 2017
Ofqual statement on alleged exam leaks
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Ofqual
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Pearson
Jun 26, 2017
A-level exam 'leaks': Fury after maths and economics papers are 'disclosed' hours before tests
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Evening Standard
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Jun 26, 2017
Allegations of malpractice in Edexcel's C4 maths paper
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Ofqual
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Maths
Pearson
Jun 23, 2017
Second alleged Edexcel A-level paper leak being investigated – this time it's maths
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TES
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A-levels
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Maths
Edexcel
Pearson
Ofqual
Jun 23, 2017
'More pressure on school leaders to cross ethical lines than ever', says leading educationist
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TES
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MATs
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Jun 8, 2017
Luton teacher who held out-of-hours wrestling sessions banned
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BBC
Maths
Secondary schools
Malpractice
Teachers
Jun 7, 2017
Daily roundup 6 June: School fine; abuse allegation; and accident inquiry
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CYPN
Absence
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Headteachers
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Safety
Malpractice
Jun 6, 2017
Teachers blocked from immediate access to exam papers amidst social media row
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Herald Scotland
Teachers
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Malpractice
SQA
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Stress
May 3, 2017
Report cheating, malpractice or wrongdoing, Ofqual urges
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Ofqual
GOV.UK
Cheating
Malpractice
Teachers
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A-levels
Secondary schools
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Apr 21, 2017
Who lost the most marks when cheating was stopped?
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BBC
Cheating
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Malpractice
International
Global
Mar 15, 2017
Mother who couldn't afford private school fees had council worker forge forms to get daughter into top state school, tribunal hears
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Telegraph
Private schools
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Primary schools
Malpractice
Mar 13, 2017
Green Spring Academy: Intimidation and exam-fixing claims
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BBC
Academies
Teachers
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DfE
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Mar 10, 2017
Exam board faces £50,000 Ofqual fine for handling of qualifications fraud case
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Colleges
Ofqual
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Malpractice
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Feb 27, 2017
Staff at 'outstanding' London school suspended over alleged exam cheating
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Guardian
Exams
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DfE
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Leadership
Malpractice
Feb 10, 2017
Bethnal Green head Mark Keary suspended over exam fix claims
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BBC
Headteachers
Exams
Malpractice
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Teachers
Feb 10, 2017
Staff at Bethnal Green school suspended amid claims of 'exam irregularities'
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TES
Exams
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Malpractice
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Teachers
MATs
Safeguarding
Feb 10, 2017
Use of mobiles in exams rises: 900 pupils are caught cheating by sneaking phones into tests
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Mail
Cheating
GCSEs
A-levels
Malpractice
Exams
Dec 14, 2016
Fewer schools punished for exam malpractice, but penalties for staff soar
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Schools Week
Exams
GCSEs
A-levels
Malpractice
Dec 13, 2016
Exam malpractice by school staff up by 48%
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TES
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Malpractice
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Dec 13, 2016
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