Form Six results: The fall of our schooling giants GOOD for Tanzania

>London College of St. Lawrence made an announcement of its entry among the top performing schools when it toppled traditional academic giants, with 100 per cent first grade.

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Better Form Six results released
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THERE has been a marked improvement in the general performance of candidates by 8.13 per cent in the 2014 edition of National Form Six Examinations, results announced by the National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA) on Wednesday show.
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Form Six results please NECTA
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RESULTS for this year's National Form Six Examinations released here indicate that girls have continued to shine over boys percentage-wise, although the latter dominated in numbers. The Executive Secretary of the National Examinations Council of ...

The 15 per cent performance improvement in last year’s Form Four examination results is nothing to celebrate about, education analysts and activists have said.

Notable improvement in Form Four results
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THERE is noted improvement of 10.8 per cent in the overall results of the National Form Four Examinations held last year, with 10 privately owned schools stealing the spotlight. The National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA) Executive Secretary, ...

At the start of the holidays, results seem a dim and distant prospect. Some even ask themselves ‘will results day ever actually come around?’ It’s too far in the future to worry about.

The recent fall of oil prices in the world market has sent a positive note to Tanzania’s balance of payments with the country’s current account narrowing by 11 per cent in the year ending November 2014.

To the government, the just-released National Form Four exam results were impressive, but to some stakeholders, they are a product of fabrication and alteration of grades to depict the politically desirable Big Results Now (BRN) outcome — at the expense of the country’s education system.

>The general performance of candidates of the latest Form Four examinations have improved by 15 per cent in 2013 compared to 2012, it has emerged.