When the state in 2003 required students to pass the proficiency bar on the
high school examination offered to tenth graders, critics claimed many students would fail.
She said «the school continues to produce very good results, attaining percentage of 98.2 in 2015/2016 academic year when she presented a total of 1,052 students at the West African Senior
Secondary School Examinations.
«2017 has been another year of change
for school examinations and we have several more years to go before the programme of reforms is complete.
And the savory smell of roasted ox, sheep, shoats, turkeys, rabbits, or whatever else was prepared to appease the appetite of a crowd, would keep them together to hear the longest political speeches, listen to the most
protracted school examinations, give their attention to the most elaborate expositions of the importance of some projected turnpike or railroad, and secure a patient waiting and an unbroken audience on any occasion when the barbecue feast was to be the agreeable conclusion.
«The direction that Michael Gove is taking
with school examination reform will not make this message easy to get across.
The regional minister visited the Bolgatanga Girls Senior High School (BOGISS), Bolgatanga Technical Institute (BOTECH) and the Zuarungu Senior High
School examination centers.
As Returning Singaporeans rejoin Singapore schools at different times of the school year, parents may be concerned about the performance of their children
in school examinations.
The acceptable level of coursework in courses was capped by
the School Examinations and Assessment Council (a predecessor of the QCA) in 1991.