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Philippines DepEd won’t adopt pass or drop grading system

July 14, 2021

The Department of Education (DepEd) will not adopt the pass or drop grading system even as Congress has shown its full support toward a push for academic ease and leniency amid the new normal where face-to-face classes are prohibited and distance learning is continually challenged by poor internet connectivity.

Romania national exams to go ahead as planned

July 13, 2021

The national evaluation, an exam for eighth-grade pupils, will take place between June 22 and June 25. The written exams of the high school graduation exam Baccalaureate will be held between June 28 and July 1.

Moroccan Students to Sit for 2021 National Exams Amid COVID-19

July 13, 2021

Morocco’s Ministry of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced that the national baccalaureate exams for this year are set to take place.

More than 30 Vietnam localities keep school closures, exams to be flexible

July 13, 2021

University and school students from more than 30 cities and provinces nationwide on May 10 entered the second week of online studying since their schools were shut on May 4 due to the serious ongoing COVID-19 outbreaks.

Guide for selectivity (EBAU) 2021: calendar, cut-off notes, venues

July 12, 2021

The Minister of Universities has confirmed that the EBAU exams will be face-to-face , provided that the epidemiological situation allows it. Madrid, Catalonia and the Canary Islands are the only communities that will hold the ordinary call in four days; the rest, in three.

Egypt Education Ministry announces format for open book high school exams

July 12, 2021

Egypt’s Ministry of Education announced the format it will use for its open book high school exams for the 2020/2021 academic year.

New Queensland Certificate of Education System

July 09, 2021

Senior secondary schooling in Queensland has changed. Year 12 students in 2020 was the first to graduate under the new Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE) system. The new QCE system will give students the skills they need for success in work and life in the future.

Angola academic year with new curricular plans

July 09, 2021

The minister of Higher Education, Sciences, Technologies and Research, Maria do Rosário Bragança, said that the academic year will have new curricular plans in some courses.

Curriculum overhaul powers into 2021

July 08, 2021

The first stage of the NSW curriculum reform will see a reduction of more than 80 courses developed by schools classified as unnecessary.

Egypt's concern with final exams

July 08, 2021

Education Minister Tarek Shawki is trying to deal with the perennial problem of how best to assess final year school students.

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