Social Class and Academic Performance of Learners in Schools
Social class influences the academic performance of learners in schools. Students from higher social classes are more likely to cheat and have their parents buy exams for them, while teachers, invigilators, and security officers accept bribes to assist some learners. This document discusses how social class affects whether learners pass exams through acceptable or unacceptable means.
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Social Class and Academic Performance of Learners in Schools
Social class influences the academic performance of learners in schools. Students from higher social classes are more likely to cheat and have their parents buy exams for them, while teachers, invigilators, and security officers accept bribes to assist some learners. This document discusses how social class affects whether learners pass exams through acceptable or unacceptable means.
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Social class and academic
performance of learners in schools
Influence of social class on academic performance of learners • Students cheating in exams • Parents buying exams for their children • Teachers being bribed to ensure the learners pass exams by all means • Invigilators being bribed to allow teachers assist learners during exams • Security officers being bribed to allow some paper to be removed from the bunch to be given to a select few prior to the exam • ......