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Total 92 medical colleges, resulted increase of 15,354 MBBS seats
Publisher’s rating: TRUE
Kanhaiya Kumar has failed 11 times in exams.
Publisher’s rating: False. Former JNUSU president and CPI candidate for Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency Dr. Kanhaiya Kumar is a Ph.D holder and the claim that he has failed 11 times in exams has been proven to be false.
Claim by website: AMU students didn't condemn Pulwama and Amarnath attacks
Publisher’s rating: Fact Crescendo rating: False
Claim: delhi college student question rahul
Publisher’s rating: Fact Crescendo Rating: False
Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos was “class valedictorian” from the Santa Catalina Convent, now called Santa Catalina School, in Monterey, California.
Publisher’s rating: Santa Catalina School’s assistant head of school John Aimé told Rappler that Marcos did not graduate from the institution. This means she cannot be class valedictorian either.
"Public school enrolments have surged but the Liberals have closed 15 more schools than they've opened since 2011."
Publisher’s rating: Spin
Cory Aquino erased Imee Marcos graduation records at the University of the Philippines
Publisher’s rating: False: Aquino couldn't have done that; Marcos never graduated from UP
This image of a classroom was built by the Congress government in Delhi.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
NSW shadow education minister Jihad Dib claims the number of school teachers increased by 23 per cent during Labor’s 1995-2011 term, while the increase in teacher numbers under the Liberal-National coalition was “just 11 per cent over the last eight years”.
Publisher’s rating: Ambiguous - It is not possible to determine the veracity of the statement, or it has an equal weighting of true and false elements.
CBSE has promised lenient marking for the Class 12 Physics answer papers.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
民眾收到粗暴言論標題描述的非原創影片，北一女中學生創作「當我們成為了總統的鄰居」校內朗誦比賽，相關人員誤按了刪除，所以又重新上傳，比賽拿下特優並無記申誡事件發生。
Publisher’s rating: 不實
AAP FactCheck investigates claims made by NSW Deputy Premier and Skills Minister John Barilaro to determine if his government’s election pledge to offer job seekers free TAFE and VET education will deliver more courses and in a faster time frame than Labor.
Publisher’s rating: Mostly True – Mostly accurate, but there is a minor error or problem.
NSW Opposition Leader Michael Daley claim that since being elected in 2011 the Liberal government has failed to build permanent classrooms in public schools and has been masking “severe overcrowding” by installing demountables.
Publisher’s rating: Somewhat False - Mostly false, but there is more than one element of truth.
ایران رتبهی دوم جهان در دانشآموختگان علوم و مهندسی است.
Publisher’s rating: گمراهکننده
Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos graduated cum laude from the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Law.
Publisher’s rating: UP Executive Vice President Teodoro Herbosa told Rappler in an e-mail that Marcos has no record of graduation nor honors with the UP Registrar's office.