Higher exam pass rates marred by rise in drop outs

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Education Officers told to bring drop outs back to school
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GOVERNMENT says it will measure the efficiency of Regional and District Education Officers based on their capacity to ensure that all pupils enrolled in primary schools complete their schooling. This was said on Thursday by the Permanent Secretary in the ...

Form Six, Std 7 exam pass rate up
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THE National Form Six Examination pass rate has increased from 50.9 per cent in 2013 up to 68.33 in 2014, according to the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training. Presenting the ministry's budget estimates, the Minister, Dr Shukuru Kawambwa, said ...

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Minister pledges improvement in exam pass rate
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THE government is determined to improve teachers' working conditions in order to increase the pass rate from 70 per cent this year to 80 per cent next year in both primary and secondary education. Minister for Education and Vocational Training, Dr Shukuru ...

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Pass Mark Improves in Form Two Exam Results
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THE National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA) has announced an improvement in the pass mark of 3.31 per cent from 89.34 per cent in 2013 to 92.66 per cent in 2014, as it released Form Two national examination results on Saturday. Speaking to ...
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No plans to change exam pass marks, govt reaffirms
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The government will not change the country's Advanced level pass marks or discriminate students for accessing loans for higher learning institutions. This was said at St Mathew's Secondary School in Mkuranga, Coast Region by the Director of Quality ...

At least 40,000 vacancies may remain unoccupied in universities countrywide despite the high performance rate recorded in the 2014 Form Six results released by Necta last Tuesday.

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Form VI pass rate goes score higher this year
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The pass rate for science subjects in this year's Form Six national exams has risen tremendously compared to last year's, the National Examination Council of Tanzania (Necta) results released yesterday have shown. Releasing the results in Dar es Salaam ...
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