On Friday, the Gauteng Department of Education led a pledge signing ceremony at the Ahmed Timol Secondary School.
JOHANNESBURG - Gauteng Education MEC Matome Chiloane is confident the 2024 cohort of matriculants will do well in their final exams.at the Ahmed Timol Secondary School.“This is a group that was in grade 8 when COVID hit, and you know when it hit there was a lot of debate on whether schools should be closed or not and the focus on matriculants.
“They were the hardest hit and they pulled through to this point and so, we are confident as a department that they will do well,” said Chiloane. As they pledged, the learners had this to read out: “I solemnly make this promise and acknowledge that this pledge is binding on my conscience.”Chiloane encouraged the class of 2024 to stay focused during the crucial exam periodCHEATING WON’T BE TOLERATED – CHILOANELast year, the Basic Department of Education launched an investigation, following allegations of exam cheating involving more than 100 learners in six provinces.Chiloane has vowed such incidents will not be tolerated.
“Those who are found to have transgressed, they know, they will be removed from the examination centre. They can even be removed entirely from writing the NSC , banned for a number of years, depending on the gravity of the transgression. It’s going to greatly affect them,” he said.
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