Victorian government ‘disappointed’ after group of VCE students given wrong exam

Minister Ben Carroll says six advanced Chinese language students received the wrong exam papers

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The Victorian education minister says he is disappointed with the state’s exam body after a group of Chinese language students were given the wrong VCE paper.

The Chinese Second Language Advanced (SLA) exam was held on 6 November, before the Chinese Second Language (SL) exam, which is a significantly easier subject.

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