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Asked if severity of action
taken against. the four ex-
pelled ‘students indicated
they were. directly responsi-—
ble for the thefts, Mussio |
would say only that until
police investigations were

- completed the ministry could

not) comment,  ‘‘but:, you -

could draw that inference.’’
Board of Examiners

spokesman, Dr. David

. Robitaille, | said Thursday,

‘it ig: my understanding that

“the -four .students expelled

have .admitted to par-

. ticipating in getting the ex--

ams.”” .

The ministry’s release

“stated a serious: breach of

“security had been

perpetrated ‘in, the exam
thefts. ‘It ‘also said . the

: serious actions taken against

the students involved
reflected the board’s respon-
sibilities to the rest of B.C.
high. school students to
discourage similar acts from

” happening in the future.

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posal if it meant speedily
processing all applications.
But Ald.:John Braithwaite

, opposed any concessions to
: applicants.

“We'd be setting danger-
ous precedents because of

‘public pressure,’’
. «, Braithwaite.:said...‘'It’s -ridi-
*.culous, We never did this for -
< Lorisdalé-Quay ‘or Capilano
“Mall, and: we got a lot of

pressure to get things going.
People in the community are.
crying .about Park and
Tilford..But if-you don’t like

the! heat, ‘get out of the

- kitchen.. ‘Accommodating
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that 23 students; 4 from St.
Thomas and eight admitted
son Graham, ad vars
to using the ster id was
The ministry, Boo four or
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five ‘schools 1 one in the
couver area and
Interior.

Robitaille
Thursday that ee Toved no
investigations lac:
cheating had taken Pac *and
in’ others indica™
that it had, “Laveepsanns
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mid-August.”
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students had
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wer nist :
Rayitond said bringing on
new staff — ieee yould

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hiring and train” can letting
take more time * o through
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the normal avenU™
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option would be?

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