Ghana Education News | WASSCE 2021 Update, WAEC to meet the Press on Monday to provide updates on the ongoing examination among others.
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) will on Monday 23rd August 2021 meet the Press to update stakeholders on the WASSCE 2021 for school candidates which officially commenced on 16th August 2021.
The notice was contained in a statement issued by the outfit on August 20th and signed by the Public Relations Officer. According to the statement, the conference will be held at WAEC’s conference room at the headquarters in Accra at 11 hours GMT.
In a related development, the Africa Education Watch has disclosed that the Foot and Nutrition paper written by candidates had been leaked. The Africa Education Watch has indicated that it is monitoring the activities of the examining body for the ongoing WASSCE for school candidates.
“The Executive Director of EduWatch reported on social media, “Food and Nutrition Paper 3, which was scheduled for 1:30 PM, was leaked on social media at 6:00 am and 11:06 AM Friday,” …:
We reported to West African Examinations Council (WAEC) at 11:10 AM, and can now confirm it is indeed a genuine leak. The paper is just starting at the Centres,” Mr. Kofi Asare said in the post.
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It is expected that the West Africa Examination Council will respond to these allegations in the press conference.
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The examining body had threatened to sue the Africa Education Watch over the 2020 WASSCE reports by the Education Think Tank.
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