List Of School Whose 2024 KCSE Results Were Cancelled By KNEC .
List Of School Whose 2024 KCSE Results Were Cancelled By KNEC . List of Schools Whose 2024 KCSE Results Were Cancelled by KNEC.
The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has confirmed the cancellation of 2024 KCSE results for several schools due to examination malpractices. This move, affecting 840 candidates, is part of ongoing efforts to maintain the integrity of national examinations.
According to KNEC, the decision to cancel the results was influenced by evidence of cheating, including collusion among candidates, possession of unauthorized materials, and impersonation cases. Additionally, 2,829 other candidates had their results withheld pending further investigations.
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Reasons for Cancellation Â
KNEC revealed that irregularities were detected in various examination centers. Common malpractice trends included:
– Use of mobile phones and unauthorized gadgets during exams
– Sharing of answers among students in exam rooms
– External assistance facilitated by invigilators or school staff
Specific Schools InvolvedÂ
While the official list of affected schools has not been fully disclosed to the public, KNEC has communicated directly with the institutions involved. Historically, schools found guilty of facilitating cheating risk losing their examination center status and other disciplinary measures.
Government and KNEC Action Â
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba reiterated the government’s zero-tolerance policy on cheating. He praised efforts to enhance examination security, which included increased surveillance, the use of mobile signal jammers, and deployment of more examination monitors.
Way Forward for Affected Students Â
Students whose results were canceled or withheld are urged to await official communication from KNEC. Counseling and support services will be offered to those affected, as cheating often results in emotional distress.
The Ministry of Education continues to call on all stakeholders to uphold ethical practices in education. Preventing examination malpractice is key to fostering trust and ensuring fairness in Kenya’s academic system.