The implementation guidelines for entrance examinations for metropolitan high schools for the next fiscal year have been decided, and English "speaking tests" will be used. It was decided to pass or fail.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education has decided on the implementation guidelines for entrance examinations for metropolitan high schools next year.
According to this, an English "speaking test" will be held on the 27th of next month in order to acquire the ability to speak in English.
A private company will grade the voice of the student's answer recorded with a tablet terminal, and the score will be based on the correctness of pronunciation, intonation, and grammar.
In addition, regarding the gender-segregated quotas set for all 108 metropolitan high schools that have entrance exams for full-time general courses, 20% of the total quota will be judged in order of scores regardless of gender.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education has indicated a policy of gradually reviewing the quota for men and women, and in this year's entrance examination, 10% of the total capacity will be judged in order of scores regardless of gender. rice field.
After analyzing next year's entrance examination results, the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education hopes to abolish the quota for men and women from the 6th year of Reiwa.