Wassce news
Here are some recent news updates about the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE):
Latest News
- 2022 WASSCE Results Released: The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2022 WASSCE. According to the council, 1,032,466 candidates sat for the examination, with a total of 1,024,271 candidates having their results released. (Source: GhanaWeb)
- WASSCE Results: 2022 Candidates Perform Better: The 2022 WASSCE results have shown an improvement in performance compared to previous years. The overall pass rate has increased to 64.23%, with 44.33% of candidates scoring A1-C6 in five core subjects. (Source: Graphic Online)
- WASSCE: WAEC Introduces New Grading System: The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has introduced a new grading system for the WASSCE, which will replace the current grading system. The new system will have a grading scale of A1 to E9. (Source: MyJoyOnline)
Recent Developments
- WASSCE: Candidates Protest Over Results: Some candidates who sat for the 2022 WASSCE have protested over the results, claiming that they were not released on time. The candidates are demanding that the council release their results immediately. (Source: Pulse Ghana)
- WASSCE: WAEC Introduces Biometric Verification: The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has introduced biometric verification for the WASSCE, aimed at reducing examination malpractice. The system uses facial recognition technology to verify the identity of candidates. (Source: Ghana Business News)
- WASSCE: Candidates Warned Against Examination Malpractice: The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has warned candidates against examination malpractice, saying that anyone found guilty will be severely punished. The council has also introduced measures to prevent malpractice, including the use of CCTV cameras in examination halls. (Source: MyNewsGh)
Past News
- 2021 WASSCE Results Released: The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) released the results of the 2021 WASSCE, with a total of 1,033,311 candidates sitting for the examination. (Source: GhanaWeb)
- WASSCE: Candidates Protest Over Results Delay: Some candidates who sat for the 2021 WASSCE protested over the delay in releasing their results. The candidates claimed that they were not informed about the delay and were worried about their future plans. (Source: Pulse Ghana)
- WASSCE: WAEC Introduces New Examination Format: The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) introduced a new examination format for the WASSCE, which includes a new grading system and a reduction in the number of subjects. (Source: Graphic Online)
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