"Our examinations hardly test the students' creativity; these are geared more toward testing their memory. Take the MCQ system. It's a quick and snappy way to judge the proficiency of students in a particular topic," says Syed Manzoorul Islam.
A total of 153 people have been arrested so far in 52 cases for their alleged role in the question leak during the Secondary School Certificate exams, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said yesterday.
A spate of question leaks in public examinations has left the education authorities deeply embarrassed and, it appears, at a loss about what they can do.
Today’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination for Physics is not spared from the ongoing spate of question leak despite strict measures of the government.
Every question paper of the first five exams of the ongoing SSC has been leaked.
"Our examinations hardly test the students' creativity; these are geared more toward testing their memory. Take the MCQ system. It's a quick and snappy way to judge the proficiency of students in a particular topic," says Syed Manzoorul Islam.
A total of 153 people have been arrested so far in 52 cases for their alleged role in the question leak during the Secondary School Certificate exams, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said yesterday.
A spate of question leaks in public examinations has left the education authorities deeply embarrassed and, it appears, at a loss about what they can do.
Today’s Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examination for Physics is not spared from the ongoing spate of question leak despite strict measures of the government.
Every question paper of the first five exams of the ongoing SSC has been leaked.
