Education Ministry reports 41 violations; over 1,800 abstentions

The Ministry of Education announced that 41 students were deprived of writing their exams for committing various types of violations during Sunday’s secondary school exams — 17 in the physics exam and 24 in the philosophy exam — across both the science and arts sections.

According to the ministry’s daily examination statistics, a total of 1,843 students were absent: 880 from the science section and 963 from the arts section, reports Al-Rai daily.