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“I contend that they didn’t, and in the process they inflicted irreparable harm on the vast majority of the 400,000 students who applied for math or physical science jobs,” Spies said.
Spies said Motshekga had stated that it had consulted with key stakeholders from associations of school governing bodies, teachers’ unions and Umalusi and that there was agreement on the need to protect the integrity of the exam.
“In particular, the minister did not consult any institution that represents students, such as student representative bodies, youth organizations or youth structures,” he said.
The spies said that after writing the exams they had returned their textbooks for all completed subjects, in accordance with the current regulations of their schools.
She was aware of many of the students who kept in the practice of destroying their study notes immediately after completing an exam.
The basic education department, Umalusi and the committee are expected to respond to the request on Tuesday afternoon.
All four candidates have left the matter for hearing on Wednesday.
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