The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia releases
statement regarding completion of high school leaving exams:
“School
leaving exams of 2011-2012 academic year have been successfully completed.
School students had to test their abilities in 8 subjects. Thousand of
personnel have been involved in the exams. High standards at school leaving
exams were facilitated by NAEC and EMIS. It is important to mention that
notwithstanding recent structural changes the exams were conducted smoothly,
without interference and concluded with high results.
The minimal competency barrier (5.5) has been
crossed by less than 5% in the current year, whence 17% could not overcome
minimal competency barrier 5.2, determined by the Minister.
Similar to last year high school exams have been
conducted with CAT model. Technical facilitation and maintenance was provided
by EMIS. Every CAT classroom was equipped with surveillance cameras and voice
recorders. The examination process was observed by more than 2000 observers and
600 IT specialists”, - is said in the statement.
According to the information of the Ministry of Education and Science of
Georgia, over 41,000 school students participated in the school leaving exams.
The average score marked per subject was 8. The minimal competence barrier was
not crossed:
2012
year
2011 year
Georgian language and literature
1%
20%
Foreign language
3%
20%
History
1%
10%
Geography
1%
10%
Physics
3%
25%
Chemistry
1%
25%
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