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Teachers aid exam cheating for promotions, MPs told

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Hellen Nyabuto the principal of Moi Kapsowar Girls' High School in Elgeyo Marakwet County explains how they use CCTV to curb exam cheating. [File, Standard]

Teachers and parents have alleged that some teachers were aiding examination irregularities to earn promotions.

Speaking to the National Assembly Committee on Education in Eldoret, a teacher called for an investigation into the deployment of examination supervisors and invigilators, claiming it was a scheme used by some officials and school heads to facilitate cheating.

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