Egypt’s education minister announces Spring 2021 semester plan

Egypt’s education minister announces Spring 2021 semester plan

FILE - Minister of Education and Technical Education Tarek Shawky







CAIRO – 14 February 2021: Minister of Education and Technical Education Tarek Shawky held a press conference Sunday to announce the plan for Spring 2021 semester and here it is:

 

The exams of high school senior-year students (Thanaweya Amma) will not be held before July, and will be electronic.

 

For middle school senior-year students (Grade 9), the finals of Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 will be held together at the end of the academic year.

 

For Grades 4-8 and Grades 10-11, the finals of subjects not counted in the total grade of the academic year will also be held together at the end of the academic year.

 

Speaking of such subjects, Grades 4-8 will take the final exams of each semester on two separate days.

 

As for subjects counted in the total grade of the academic year, the finals of