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Examination board
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An examination board is an organization that sets examinations and is responsible for marking them and distributing results. As such, examination boards have the power to award qualifications to students (such as SAT scores). Most exam boards are run as not-for-profit organizations.
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- Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (including the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE) and Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE))
The examination board regulator in the United Kingdom is the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA).
The members of this list all provide A-Level, GCSE and vocational qualifications:
Traditionally, schools were restricted to one of a large number of regional examination boards, but now they can use any (though few outside Northern Ireland choose to use the Belfast-based CCEA). Furthermore, a number of boards have merged making a much lower number overall.
- SQA (including Advanced Highers, Highers and Standard Grades)
- College Board (administers the SAT)
- ACT, Inc (administers the ACT)
- West African Examinations Council (administers the WASSCE)
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