France Postpones Evidence of Baccalaureate because of the Heat: Thousands of Students Affected. It Is a National Premiere
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Schedules arranged, even closed establishments, families encouraged to keep their children, oral exams postponed and multiplication of crisis cells in town halls and rectorates... In the last few days, and while the next ones announce even warmer, a feeling of improvisation prevails. No national measures have been taken.
Faced with the heat wave, 784 schools and colleges are adjusting their schedules and the baccalaureate's orals are staggered for 4,000 candidates, the Minister of National Education announced this Friday.
Updated this Friday, June 19 at 4:30 p.m. “Everything is being done at the last minute.” “The heat waves keep coming, one after another. The Ministry is appealing to staff's common sense, but that's no longer enough. We need to go further on the issue of school buildings. Joint work between the Ministry of Education and local authorities must be undertaken. It's unthinkable that this climatic phenomenon is becoming a regular occurrence and that,…
The oral evidence of baccalaureate has been postponed to several exam centers in western France due to very high temperatures. It is for the first time when a baccalaureate exam is rescheduled...
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