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Zimbabwe:
Education Rot - Sweeping Changes Vital
Zimbabwe Standard, 17 February 2013
THE poor results registered at Ordinary level in 2012 are a wakeup call for the government to introduce sweeping changes to the country's education system, experts have said. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Acting Heads Man 80 Percent of Zim Schools - Coltart
The Herald, 14 February 2013
CLOSE to 80 percent of school headmasters countrywide are in an acting capacity, amid reports that those aspiring to fill the posts do not have the requisite qualifications. Most… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
O-Level Results Need Holistic Analysis
The Herald, 13 February 2013
October-November 2012 Ordinary Level examination results are out and are now in the public domain. Zimbabwe has again recorded one of the lowest O-Level pass rates since… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
0'level Results - Don't Blame the Children
Zimbabwe Standard, 10 February 2013
In spite of high-sounding noises to the contrary, governments don't want children to pass examinations! This is a disturbing fact that all parents don't know and have never been… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Panic As Results Withheld Over Suspected Cheating
The Herald, 8 February 2013
THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council has withheld some results for 2012 Ordinary and Advanced Level examinations for several schools amid suspicion that candidates cheated,… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
O-Level Pass Rate Drops
The Herald, 8 February 2013
NOVEMBER 2012 Ordinary Level results are out with only 31 767 pupils having attained passes in five subjects out of 172 698 who sat for the public examinations. The pass rate… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Statement By Hon. Fidelis Mhashu, the MDC Secretary for Education On the Country's Education System.
MDC, 8 February 2013
The MDC is alarmed by the decline in Zimbabwe's education since ruination of the economy from 1998 up to 2009 by the Zanu PF government; there has been a steady but disturbing… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Coltart's Statement Revealing
The Herald, 8 February 2013
While Zimbabweans are still struggling to digest the appalling news that 81,6 percent of the 172,698 pupils who took Zimsec's "O" Level examinations in 2012 failed to pass at least… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
O-Level Failure Rate a Cause for Concern
The Herald, 6 February 2013
The November 2012 Ordinary Level results that were released on Monday put a dent on the reputation gained by the country in education since independence in 1980. The fact that… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Fall in O-Level Pass Rate Blamed On 'Demotivated' Teachers'
The Herald, 6 February 2013
Educationists attributed the decline in the Ordinary Level pass rate to lack of motivation on teachers and an increase in untrained teachers that have flooded the education sector.… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
2012 O-Level Results Out
The Herald, 5 February 2013
NOVEMBER 2012 Ordinary Level results are out with only 31 767 pupils having attained passes in five subjects out of 172 698 who sat for the public examinations. The pass rate… Read more »