Mpumalanga teachers removed from marking matric papers

SABC News reports that they were issued letters revoking their appointments as markers after some learners were allegedly found in possession of crib notes during an examination in the Bushbuckridge area.

A few days before the start of the grade 12 examination in October, the Mpumalanga Department of Education warned that there is a need to be extra vigilant during this year’s grade 12 exams.

This was because, for the first time in the province, more than 71 500 candidates registered to write the matric examinations. The department also congratulated itself for administering incident-free examinations for the past 12 years. However, they have now been dealt a heavy blow.

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