New policy to combat corruption in schools

25 March 2014
The Cambodia Daily
Education and training / Education policy and administration / Government / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports / Social development
Cambodian Independent Teachers Association / Education Ministry / Hang Chuon Naron / Rong Chhun

The Education Ministry will reconfigure how it ranks high school graduates seeking placement at state universities as part of its campaign to promote accountability in the school system, Education Minister Hang Chuon Naron announced on Friday.

Delivering closing remarks at the Education Ministry’s annual meeting, Mr. Chuon Naron said that end-of-term grades for graduating seniors would no longer be combined with national exam scores in deciding which students get scholarships to state-run universities. …

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