Egypt’s Thanaweyya Amma students to undergo anti-cheating screenings – ZAWYA

  • Date: 13-Jul-2020
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Egypt’s Thanaweyya Amma students to undergo anti-cheating screenings – ZAWYA

Egypt's Thanaweyya Amma students to undergo anti-cheating screenings | ZAWYA MENA Edition HomeLifeEducationArticleEgypt's Thanaweyya Amma students to undergo anti-cheating screenings The screenings will take place using handheld metal detectors    Egypt's high school (Thanaweyya Amma) students taking final exams will undergo three-stage screening before entering exam venues, according to Reda Higazi, Deputy Minister of Education.The screenings, which will take place using handheld metal detectors, will be enforced to ensure no student enters exams with mobile phones that can be used in cheating.The Ministry of Education held, on Saturday, an urgent virtual meeting with the heads of exam committees across the country, as well as members of the Central Operations Room overseeing the examinations.The screenings, which will take place using handheld metal detectors, will be enforced to ensure no student enters exams with mobile phones that can be used in cheating.The Ministry of Education held, on Saturday, an urgent virtual meeting with the heads of exam committees across the country, as well as members of the Central Operations Room overseeing the examinations.During the meeting, the participants discussed ways of combating the leaking of exam papers on social media platforms. This included a discussion on possible ways to prevent students from covertly