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Egypt’s 2021 Thanaweyya Amma exams concluded amid irregular conditions

January 10, 2022

About 392,863 students in the scientific and mathematical steams took their final Thanaweya Amma (school leaving) exam, amid unusual conditions due to the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The Thanaweyya Amma graduation rate records 74% for academic year 2020-2021.

A-Level results: Grades hit record high after exams cancelled for second year in a row

January 05, 2022

The proportion of A-level entries awarded an A grade or higher has surged to an all-time high after exams were cancelled for the second year in a row due to Covid-19.

GCSE and A-level changes give pupils advance warning of exam content

January 04, 2022

Teenagers in England will be given advance warning of some exam content next year because of disruption caused by Covid, the government says.

Spain Ministry of Education will eliminate this year's high school recovery exams

January 04, 2022

This course there will be no make-up exams for Compulsory Secondary Education (ESO) students. The Ministry of Education is forced to end the change to comply with the opinion issued by the Council of State on this issue, according to sources from the department of Pilar Alegría.

Exam pass rate in Scotland down from last year but higher than pre-Covid levels

January 01, 2022

The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted yet another year of education in Scotland, as shown by their school results this year.

Over 60,000 Rwandan students fail national exams, to repeat classes

December 31, 2021

The results released on Monday by the Ministry of Education shows that more than 44,100 pupils and more than 16,400 students performed poorly in the exams and will have to repeat their classes. Data shows that 251,906 pupils sat for the primary leaving exams and 121,626 students sat for the ordinary level leaving exams.

Haiti releases results of the BAC exams

December 30, 2021

The Ministry of National Education has just released the full results of the exams for the single bac for the 2020-2021 academic year for the renovated and traditional secondary as well as the permanent BAC.

Nigeria WAEC releases results

December 29, 2021

The release of the results of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE for School Candidates, 2021 in Nigeria have been released with a total of 80.56 per cent fully processed, and 19.44 per cent still being processed due to some issues being resolved.

Brazil Enem 2021: official test feedback is released

December 29, 2021

Feedback only allows the student to know their total number of correct answers, but the result with the final grade (objective tests and writing) comes out on February 11th.

Italy's Maturity 2021: more than 15,000 students with honors

December 28, 2021

On the website of the Ministry of Education, the first data relating to the State Exams of upper secondary school are available. Also for 2021, following the health emergency, only one test was kept, the oral one.

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