Instead, deputing invigilators from other schools would bring in a similar level of control in deterring students from cheating and resorting to other malpractices. Further, in this technological era, they can also consider CCTV cameras in the exam halls to monitor students. For most of the world, a mention of the Middle East conjures a picture of magic carpets, Aladdin lamps and desert moons. When I got on the flight to Dubai, the fanciful, irrational part of my mind was expecting magic and ‘old world’ decadence. My message to parents is to be be careful when you give access to children to YouTube or the internet.

Source: Ethiopian News March 16, 2019 14:15 UTC