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General News of Friday, March 22, 2019
Source: ghananewsagency.org
2019-03-22
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has organized a one-day awareness workshop on exam errors and their implications for high school and high school students in Amansie West District. .
Approximately 600 junior high school students and 530 high school students from Mansoman and Manso Adubia, who have enrolled to pbad this year's Basic Education Certification Exam (BECE) and the High School Certification Exam. West Africa (WASSCE), attended the workshop.
The purpose of the workshop was to inform candidates about exam errors and the penalties applicable to their authors.
There has been recognition of the need to reject various forms of abusive practices, such as identity theft, sending foreign documents to examination rooms, use of mobile phones during the examination and the use of mobile phones. sending, among other things, alleged question papers that leaked into examination rooms.
Mr Kwabena Owusu, director of district education, said that this was part of the efforts being made to prepare candidates to prepare for the current exam.
He urged them to continue to learn hard and give up attempts to cheat during the exams.
Mr Owusu said the teachers were willing to help them cover all areas and that they should not hesitate to seek the help of their teachers in areas where they were having difficulties.
He commended WAEC for coming to the aid of the district's candidates and urged them to continue to help reduce the incidence of examination irregularities in the country.
Mr. Michael Antwi Manu, director of Mansoman High School, said that these exams were not a shortcut to succeed.
They should therefore work hard and seek the support of their teachers in their efforts, he said.
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