Working groups for national exams of 2021 session set up in Moldova

Chisinau, 24 October /MOLDPRES/ - Decision-makers will create seven working groups for the national testing in the primary education, five groups for the national gymnasium-leaving examinations and 37 groups for the national school-leaving examination. The groups were established at a 23 October meeting of the National Examinations Commission, chaired by Education, Culture and Research Minister Igor Sarov.  

The activity of each working group is managed by a coordinator, who is in charge of the final variant of the examination test both from the scientific viewpoint and the information security. Each coordinator signs a commitment to ensure the security of the examination materials.   

According to Igor Sarov, the Education, Culture and Research Ministry (MECC) and the National Agency for Curriculum and Evaluation undertake all needed measures to organize the 2021 national examination session in safety.     

"Uncertainty is the word which characterizes the period we go through; yet, the experience we have gained on this period makes us confident that this year we will manage to organize the 2021 examination session. The experience of the last years shows us the fact that we have employed perfect professionals in the process of organizing the national examinations,’’ the official said.  

Under a MECC decision, the national testing in the primary education will take place on 12-29 May 2021. The gymnasium-leaving exams will take place on 3-14 June and the national Baccalaureate examination – on 4-22 June 2021.

The school-leaving examinations of the 2020 session were cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.   

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