Matric pupils who lost IDs during floods allowed to sit for exams
The Department of Education in KwaZulu-Natal says matric pupils who lost their identity documents in the recent floods will not be excluded from writing their mid-year exams.
The department's Muzi Mahlambi says 36 850 pupils in KwaZulu-Natal are sitting for the papers.
"We are ready as the department in the province to conduct these examinations despite the recent floods that we've had."
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"We have even said that learners who have lost everything in their homes including their ID documents will be allowed to sit for examinations as we have a schedule of all of registered learners. We will also be using the admission letters known as the timetable."
The mid-year exams, which kicked off on Monday morning, will continue until 23 June.
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