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Teachers aid exam cheating for promotions, MPs told

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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