STUDENTS DENIED ACCESS TO EXAM VENUE

THE PRINCIPAL OF CROSSMOOR SECONDARY SCHOOL DENIED MATRIC STUDENTS ACCESS TO THE EXAM ROOM FOR THEIR FIRST EXAM PAPER BECAUSE HE ALLEGED THAT THEY DID NOT ATTEND HOLIDAY CLASSES OFFERED BY THE SCHOOL. THE INCIDENT OCCURRED ABOUT AN HOUR BEFORE THE EXAM RESULTING IN SEVERE DISTRESS TO THE STUDENTS WITH MAY REDUCED TO TEARS. SUCH ACTION IS NOT IN KEEPING WITH POLICY AND IT SEEMS THAT THE PRINCIPAL ACTED AS A RESULT OF HIS OBSESSION WITH GOOD PASS RATES.