Prime Minister: Students must not miss high school graduation exams due to economic difficulties

VietnamPlusVietnamPlus23/06/2024


Candidates taking the 2023 high school graduation exam. (Photo: Huu Quyet/VNA)
Candidates taking the 2023 high school graduation exam. (Photo: Huu Quyet/VNA)

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just signed Official Dispatch No. 60/CD-TTg dated June 22, 2024 on the organization of the 2024 High School Graduation Exam and the management of children and students during the summer vacation.

Telegrams sent to Secretaries of Provincial and Municipal Party Committees of provinces and centrally run cities; Chairmen of People's Committees of provinces and centrally run cities; Ministers of the following Ministries: Education and Training, Public Security, National Defense, Health, Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, Information and Communications.

Over the years, the Party, the State and all levels of government have always paid special attention to the organization of the High School Graduation Exam and the management of children and students during the summer vacation. All levels and sectors from the central to local levels and the entire political system have participated and coordinated with the education sector to implement these tasks.

In order to organize the 2024 High School Graduation Exam (hereinafter referred to as the Exam) safely, seriously, and thoughtfully; to ensure that recreational activities for children and students during the summer vacation are truly safe and useful, the Prime Minister requests: The Secretaries of Provincial and Municipal Party Committees, Chairmen of People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities focus on directing and thoroughly grasping the Party committees, authorities and relevant organizations to participate and coordinate effectively with the Education sector to prepare the best conditions for the Exam; strictly implement Directive No. 15/CT-TTg dated May 16, 2024 of the Prime Minister on strengthening direction and coordination in organizing the Exam and university and vocational education admissions in 2024.

Localities direct relevant levels, sectors and organizations to closely coordinate with the education sector to deploy measures to ensure absolute security and safety for the exam; proactively prevent, detect and handle acts of using high-tech devices to cheat during the exam. At the same time, create favorable conditions for accommodation and travel for students, especially those from ethnic minorities, families with preferential policies, remote areas, students with disabilities and students in areas affected by natural disasters to attend the exam with the motto that no student will have to drop out of the exam due to economic or travel difficulties.

The authorities shall proactively take measures to prevent and combat natural disasters and epidemics, ensure food safety and environmental sanitation, and provide adequate electricity and water during the exam; carry out well the inspection, examination, and supervision of the exam, and strictly handle violations of exam regulations and the provision of incorrect information about the exam.

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Candidates check and verify personal information at the exam site. (Photo: Hoang Hieu/VNA)

Authorities, sectors, and organizations, especially the Youth Union, Women's Union, and Child Protection Committees at all levels, create conditions for children and students to have safe, healthy, and useful entertainment during the summer vacation, coordinate with families to manage and supervise children and students during the time they are not in school, ensuring safety, especially preventing accidents, injuries, drowning, and child abuse in the online environment.

Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of Government agencies shall coordinate with the Ministry of Education and Training to seriously implement Directive No. 15/CT-TTg dated May 16, 2024 of the Prime Minister and take measures to ensure the safety, seriousness and effectiveness of the Exam, in which: The Ministry of Education and Training shall ensure the quality, accuracy and absolute safety of the exam, focus on directing and strengthening the inspection, examination and comprehensive supervision of the Exam. The Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of National Defense shall direct the Public Security of units and localities to closely coordinate with the Education sector to deploy measures to ensure absolute security and safety for the Exam, prevent, detect and promptly handle acts of using high-tech devices to cheat during the Exam.

The Ministry of Health directs localities to implement disease prevention and control, ensure food safety, environmental sanitation, prepare human resources, materials, and medical equipment to conduct medical examination and treatment for candidates and those participating in the organization of the exam with health problems.

The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs urges and guides localities to carry out child care and protection, especially injury prevention and child drowning prevention, and strengthen inspection and examination of the implementation of this work.

The Ministry of Information and Communications directs localities to implement measures to prevent and combat child abuse in cyberspace.

The Prime Minister assigned Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long to direct ministries, branches and localities to direct the implementation of the Exam and the management of children and students during the summer vacation according to this Official Dispatch and the instructions of the Government and the Prime Minister.

The Government Office, according to its assigned functions and tasks, shall monitor and urge the implementation of this Official Dispatch and promptly report to the Prime Minister on arising issues./.

This year, the total number of candidates registered for the exam is 1,071,393 (an increase of more than 45,000 candidates compared to 2023). There are 46,978 independent candidates, accounting for 4.38% of the total number of candidates.

Candidates registered online were 1,014,020, accounting for 94.66%; the remaining candidates registered directly were independent candidates and a small number were grade 12 students who could not register online for various reasons.

The total number of candidates registered for exemption from the Foreign Language exam is 66,927, accounting for 6.25%.

There are 2,323 exam sites and 45,149 exam rooms during the exam.

Leaders of the Ministry of Education and Training in Van An (Tay Ho district). (Photo: Nguyen Cuc/VNA)

Representatives of ministries and branches discussed work on ensuring security and safety for the exam, keeping exam papers confidential; preventing cheating situations using high-tech equipment; and ensuring medical work serving the exam.



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