A baccalaureate test -

FREDERICK FLORIN / AFP

The high school students in Terminale were feverish at the idea of ​​taking their first bac exams, those of specialties, between March 15 and 17.

They will be reassured.

In a letter addressed to the principals that

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obtained, the Minister of Education Jean-Michel Blanquer announced that the specialty exams of the bac were finally canceled and replaced by the continuous assessment.

A response to teachers' unions and principals who demanded this measure, in view of the worsening health situation and because of the disrupted teaching conditions in high schools since November.

A decision immediately welcomed on Twitter by Philippe Vincent, secretary general of the first union of school leaders (SNPDEN): "A reasonable and pragmatic solution".

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