69% of students who sat for the GCE O/L examination last year had failed in English.49% had failed mathematics and 55% had failed science.
Sources said that 145,140 and 163,725 candidates had failed to obtain at least a simple pass in mathematics and Science, respectively.
About 56,000 had failed Sinhala; it’s 19% as a percentage. 203,845 had failed to obtain a simple pass in English. According to the Examination Department, 295,000 sat the examination conducted last December.
When compared with the previous year’s GCE O/L results, there had been a significant drop in standards. In 2007, 52% had passed mathematics.
Source: lankatruth


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Sources said that 145,140 and 163,725 candidates had failed to obtain at least a simple pass in mathematics and Science, respectively.
About 56,000 had failed Sinhala; it’s 19% as a percentage. 203,845 had failed to obtain a simple pass in English. According to the Examination Department, 295,000 sat the examination conducted last December.
When compared with the previous year’s GCE O/L results, there had been a significant drop in standards. In 2007, 52% had passed mathematics.
Source: lankatruth


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