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Coronavirus Update: Graduation exam dates could change

Secretary of State for public education said school graduation exams will go ahead but the dates may be changed if the state of the epidemic justifies doing so.

Secretary of State for public education, Zoltán Maruzsa has said school graduation exams will go ahead but the dates may be changed if the state of the epidemic justifies doing so.

According to MTI, Maruzsa said organizing exams amid the flux of the epidemic presented serious challenges to everyone, including students, teachers, parents and administrators, but success was contingent on working together.

The state secretary said a way has been found to hold the exams in the safest way possible, adding that they will be confined to written tests and everyone will be provided with protective gear. “If epidemiological factors justify moving the date, the relevant decision will be made,” Maruzsa said.

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