Poor exam results probed

Zanzibar. Some 98.87 per cent of Form Six finalists who sat their national examinations earlier in the year have passed, the National Examinations Council of Tanzania (Necta) announced here yesterday.

Any right thinking person who understands the circumstances under which our school operates will agree with me that our performance in last year’s Standard Seven National Exams was very good.

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.

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A total of 518, 034 out of 763, 602 pupils who sat for their Standard Seven examinations this year have passed, the National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) says Saturday.

>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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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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Speaking to journalists, NECTA Executive Secretary, Dr Charles Msonde, however, said while the increase is commendable, approximately 30,000 students will repeat Form Two for failure to attain good results in the examination. “This increase is testimony ...
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Deputy Secretary-General of Tanzania Teachers Union (TTU) Ezekiah Oluoch wants the 2014 Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination results to be investigated.