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The Colombian Institute for the Evaluation of Education (ICFES) informs the public that, due to the protests currently taking place in the department of Boyacá, which have prevented the transfer of the necessary materials for the administration of the Saber 11 calendar A, Pre-Saber, and Academic Baccalaureate Validation tests, the decision has been made to postpone the application session scheduled for Sunday, August 10.
his situation affects 22,570 people summoned in 27 municipalities in the department of Boyacá, as well as in 2 municipalities in Cundinamarca and 3 in Santander.
Once the necessary logistical and security conditions are in place to ensure the mobility of test takers, the transfer of testing materials, and the operation of assigned personnel, the ICFES will reschedule the testing, in coordination with the testing sites and the relevant authorities. The new date will be announced in due course through official channels.
The ICFES appreciates the understanding of students and their families and reiterates its commitment to the transparent, secure, and equitable administration of state exams throughout the country.
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