128 violations recorded in four days of Tawjihi winter session

By JT - Jan 05,2016 - Last updated at Jan 05,2016

AMMAN — A total of 128 violations were registered in the first four days of the General Secondary Certificate Examination (Tawjihi) winter session, Education Minister Mohammad Thneibat said Tuesday.

Touring some Tawjihi halls in Abu Alanda on the fifth day of the examination, he added that the number is lower than usual, attributing the decline to the examination’s quality, students’ awareness and their commitment to regulations.

Thneibat also noted that the preliminary indications of correcting test papers, which started Monday, are positive especially in mathematics, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

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