August 06, 2024
The national secondary school exams are back and there are over 156,000 registered. The most popular subject is Portuguese, with 44,000 students ready to take them. In this guide, we have gathered the dates to be set for this new season. And a series of questions (and answers) about what is different this year, how the averages are calculated and what is needed to request a grade review.
August 02, 2024
The proportion who continue their studies in post-secondary education increases with rising upper secondary school grades. This applies to both those who studied university preparatory programs and vocational programs and regardless of gender.
August 01, 2024
The Senate Education and Culture Committee approved, in a symbolic vote, the favorable opinion of rapporteur Dorinha Seabra (União-TO) to the bill that provides for a new reform of secondary education.
July 31, 2024
The Directorate of Education is following the message from the Minister of Knowledge and moving several exams to before May next year.
July 30, 2024
The Government approved the royal decree that will now regulate the University Entrance Examination (PAU), a new model that specifies the basic characteristics of the tests, regulates common parameters for evaluation and objective criteria for correction and grading.
July 29, 2024
For about half of the final year students, the second test was decidedly out of reach : more difficult than expected and, for many, involving topics they had never covered at school.
July 26, 2024
The exams begin with the Portuguese test for 12th grade students. More than 44,000 students are enrolled. In the afternoon, 11th grade students take the Italian or Mandarin test.
July 26, 2024
Of the 156,667 registered for the 1st phase of the national exams, 87,386 are female and 69,281 are male. These students, in total, will take 288,227 national exams.
July 25, 2024
On the same day that the strike was called off, NTNU had to postpone two written exams. Universities and colleges are now putting together new exam syllabuses in the hope that postponed exams can be held before the summer.
July 24, 2024
The results of the 2024 Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination was released on July 17.
July 23, 2024
The León and Ponferrada campuses hosted the start of the EBAU (University Access Baccalaureate Assessment) tests, which are taking place normally, with some nerves just minutes before the start of the first test of the morning.
July 22, 2024
The first test of the 2025 final exam will take place on the third Wednesday of June starting at 8:30 in all Italian high schools. The topics are common to all study paths and are seven in total , divided into three different types of tasks : two text analysis, three argumentative text topics and two current affairs topics.
July 19, 2024
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday said the awards and recognition system implemented in schools eliminates pressure and competition among learners and helps them focus on their own academic excellence.
July 19, 2024
The province of Buenos Aires announced on Thursday that starting next year, the traditional system of repeating a year in secondary school will be eliminated in favor of one that will be governed by the passing of subjects.
July 18, 2024
The school leaving certificate could be replaced by a so-called complex graduate thesis with a defense. In particular, for professional fields of study with a high school diploma, the change could enable linking the final exam with practice. This could be brought about by an amendment to the Education Act, which the ministry wants to present by the end of the month.
July 17, 2024
The Ministry of Education, Science, Technology and Innovation (MAShTI) has announced that it has completed all preparations for the organization of this exam, stressing that each bank will be organized by a student. Meanwhile, he announced that a maximum of 15 graduates will be allowed in each class.
July 16, 2024
The Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) cautioned Kenyans to be wary of fraudsters purporting to share leaked Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams.
July 15, 2024
The exams took place between Saturday, July 6 and Sunday, the 14th of the same month in 2024.
July 09, 2024
Active transport to and from school, exercise breaks in lessons, changes in physical education lessons, open playgrounds, more school sports competitions, more intensive support for sports talents, but also support for dual careers of athletes at universities.
July 08, 2024
The Governing Council of Castilla-La Mancha has approved the extension and adaptation in the fourth year of Compulsory Secondary Education (ESO) of the optional subject included in the Baccalaureate study plan on the European Union.