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We are confident that these small changes will make a big difference .  \nSummer 2024 Summer 2025 Summer 2026 Next reform  \nĥ Additional review of all 17 papers:  \n● clarity of questions  \n● stimulus points that are accessible to a wider range of students.  \nĥ Removal of Level 2 stimulus points cap.  \nĥ Improvements to the assessment model:  \n● better ramping on opening questions  \n● adding choice to Paper 3  \n● extra time on each paper  \n● minimising disruption for teachers and students.  \nĥ Language amendments.  \nĥ Review of content:  \n● minor amendments to improve the way topics can be taught  \n● for first teaching September 2024.  \nĥ Making GCSE History more accessible to a wider range of students.  \nĥ Making our qualification more diverse and inclusive.  \n1526155157 | UKS | February 2024 | Version 1 | DCL1:Public","cbCaimjYSjuigmdX","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimjYSjuigmdX","pdf",2124593,"English","# Overview of Improvements\n## Assessment Model Adjustments\n## Content and Inclusivity Enhancements","[{\"question\":\"What are the main assessment model improvements being introduced?\",\"answer\":\"The improvements include better ramping for opening questions, the addition of student choice to Paper 3, providing extra time on each paper, and minimizing disruption for teachers and students.\"},{\"question\":\"When will the content review amendments be implemented?\",\"answer\":\"The minor amendments to content to improve the way topics can be taught are scheduled for first teaching starting in September 2024.\"},{\"question\":\"How is Pearson Edexcel addressing stimulus point concerns?\",\"answer\":\"The exam board is conducting an additional review of all 17 papers to improve the accessibility of stimulus points and has removed the Level 2 stimulus points cap.\"}]","Pearson Edexcel GCSE History Improvements - Updates and Changes | PDF",1792462852]