Exam. over too soon
(N.Z. Press- Association) WELLINGTON. April 15. I Some Nelson School Certi-i examination candidates! | last year had two of their (papers collected early, said, the Minister of Education (Mrj Amos) today. He told Mr L. W. Gandar; (Nat., Ruahine) —the Opposition spokesman on education. ; —that 166 science candidates and 35 physics candidates] had their papers collected early through “unauthorised. action” by the examination] . supervisor. All the pupils affected sat: the papers at Nelson College. 1 A complete assessment of all the pupils concerned had , subsequently been made by the school, and this had been . compared with their actual examination performance. “In the very few cases where marks were not as , high as expected, the department issued amended results to candidates based on I aegrotat assessment,” said Mr Amos.
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33819, 16 April 1975, Page 3
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