Media alert: Minister Schäfer to witness NSC pledge signing

Tomorrow, Thursday, 10 October 2019, Provincial Education Minister Debbie Schäfer will be visiting Trafalgar High School to caution candidates about cheating ahead of the 2019 National Senior Certificate (NSC) examinations and to witness the signing of a commitment agreement and pledge relating to the writing of the 2019 NSC examinations.

Candidates across the Province will be signing an agreement that, amongst other things, shows their commitment to comply with all rules and regulations relevant to the NSC exams.

These regulations include following the instructions of the invigilators and not participating in any wrongdoing, for example, trying to bring unauthorised materials or electronic devices, including cell phones, into the exam centre.

All media are invited and welcome to attend.

Date:              Thursday 10 October 2019

Time:              11h30

Venue:           35 Kuyper St, Zonnebloem, Cape Town,

There will be opportunities for photographs and interviews.