The baccalaureate specialty exams, which had been brought forward in March during the reform of the big exam marking the end of high school, will now be held in June, the Elysée announced to Le Monde, confirming information from the Parisian.
Adjustments to the new formula baccalaureate calendar had been expected for several weeks, after numerous criticisms from unions and parents of students about the holding of specialty tests in March, resulting in absenteeism and demotivation of some students in the last quarter.
“A major problem had to be solved. This is good news, which corresponds to our request, ”reacted Sunday to Agence France-Presse Bruno Bobkiewicz, secretary general of the National Union of National Education Management Staff.
The Minister of National Education, Gabriel Attal, must speak on the 8 p.m. newspaper of TF1, Sunday August 27. He should therefore confirm these changes, in accordance with the wishes expressed on Wednesday by Emmanuel Macron.
In his interview with Le Point, Emmanuel Macron estimated that the baccalaureate exams, which began in 2023 for the first time in March, cannot be held “so early in the year”, promising announcements before the end of the year. comeback.
