Western Cape matrics urged not to cheat or act unruly during final NSC exams

Cape Town – Western Cape Education MEC David Maynier is urging matrics to uphold their promises to not cheat, attempt to cheat or go against the commitment agreements (CA) for their National Senior Certificate (NSC) exams.

Ahead of their final NSC exams, matrics, along with their parents or guardians in the Western Cape, signed CAs outlining behaviour that is not acceptable during the NSC exams and what could happen to the candidate should they not adhere to the set standards.

Among the rules stipulated in the agreement, the department explained that candidates were not permitted to have cellphones and notes in the exam room. The agreement also outlines the responsibility of the candidate…

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