Tuyên Quang reports 26 violators in math exam cheating scandal to Prime Minister

Tuyên Quang province has confirmed 26 individuals engaged in illegal activities related to a cheating scandal during the 2026 high school graduation exams. The findings were presented to Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng on July 15 by Phan Huy Ngọc, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.

The investigation, led by the Provincial Police, has resulted in the prosecution of 19 suspects. On July 12, an additional 15 individuals were charged with abusing official powers during the exam period at the Tuyên Quang High School for the Gifted.

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As of July 15, law enforcement agencies have proven that 26 people violated the law in the exam cheating case in Tuyên Quang province.

Sources indicate that Trần Thị Thu Hằng, the deputy head of Nguyễn Văn Huyên High School and head of the exam site at the High School for the Gifted, instructed supervisors to allow students to copy answers. Nguyễn Hà Duy, a math teacher and exam council secretary, allegedly provided direct assistance to students during the math exam, following Hằng's directives.

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