Is the college entrance examination postponed? When do colleges, elementary and high schools start? Will summer vacation be shortened? The Ministry of Education responded

On March 9, the first batch of high schools and vocational schools in Qinghai ushered in school. Qinghai also became the first province in China to start school this spring. In addition, Shanxi, Guizhou, Tibet and other places have also specified the start time: third-year and third-year students of Guizhou officially start on March 16; third-year seniors in Shanxi province prepare for the start of school on March 25; various types of Tibet at all levels The school's spring semester of 2020 has been postponed until the beginning of March ...

△ On the 9th, in the Second Middle School of Haidong City, Qinghai Province, students received a temperature measurement with a thermal imaging imager.

What are the requirements to start school? Will the national unified college entrance examination be postponed this year? Will the summer vacation be shortened? "News 1 + 1" Bai Yansong connected Wang Dengfeng, director of the Office of the Leading Group of the Ministry of Education's Response to the New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic, with the latest response.

1. What qualifications are required to start the school? Whether a place has the conditions for starting a school, the Ministry of Education has three principle requirements:

With the improvement of the domestic epidemic situation, the emergency response levels of many provinces have been reduced. Does this mean that many schools can start?

Wang Dengfeng said that whether the local schools meet the standards for starting a school depends on the judgment of experts. Qinghai, Shanxi, Guizhou and other places also seriously listened to the opinions of disease control experts when making school decisions, which is a very important prerequisite and condition.

2. Do you give priority to junior and senior high school?

In answering the question of the order of starting school, Wang Dengfeng said that the Ministry of Education has stated in the notice several times that under the premise of ensuring safety, priority should be given to guaranteeing the start of high school and junior school. Because the students in the senior year need to review the college entrance examination and the students in the third grade want to take the entrance examination, these students may need to return to school as soon as possible.

Is the college entrance examination postponed?

Now it is only more than 80 days from the national unified college entrance examination. Many people are very concerned about whether the college entrance examination will be postponed. In this regard, Wang Dengfeng said that the Ministry of Education attaches great importance to this matter and is soliciting opinions from various provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities, including candidates and parents of candidates, and the Ministry of Education will make a decision soon.

Fourth, how to set the entrance exam time?

At present, some provinces have decided to postpone the entrance examination for one month. Wang Dengfeng said that the entrance examination is a matter of jurisdiction for each province, region and city, and each province has the right to make such a decision.

5. Is the summer vacation shortened in primary and secondary schools, and will it take up weekends to make up for lessons after school starts?

Wang Dengfeng said that throughout the course of delaying the start of the course due to the epidemic, many students have studied the course in various ways. After the start of school, online learning before the start of school or other ways of learning and how to learn after the start of school, each school may have different conditions, and each student may also be different. This must be given to each school, each The local government makes a judgment based on the actual situation. Whether it takes up weekends or even summer vacations may vary from place to place and from school to school.

6. How to consider the start of university?

Wang Dengfeng said that the start of university is actually the same as the principle followed by primary and secondary schools, but the biggest difference is that the start of university students involves students who move across provinces. At present, there are more than 40 million college students in China, of which more than 10 million are inter-provincial, and the other 30 million are in the province. If primary and secondary schools are added, the opening of the entire school is a movement of more than three billion people across the country. Therefore, it has the characteristics of the widest range of personnel mobility and the highest concentration, and it has the greatest impact on society. It is very difficult. Task.

In this process, we must first solve the problem of starting schools in the nearest primary and secondary schools. On the premise that primary and secondary schools are basically open or the epidemic situation is further controlled, then the opening of universities is considered. Therefore, it is clear that the start of university should be relatively delayed.

7. What should I do if the epidemic rebounds after the school starts?

Wang Dengfeng said that before the start of school, the Ministry of Education requires various localities to formulate corresponding plans. The plan includes the need to take decisive measures to deal with the emergent epidemic situation immediately and report it through the disease control department. If the epidemic is repeated in a certain place, first of all, close contacts and related teachers and students should be isolated, and then see how large the scope of influence is and take corresponding measures.