“The question is being considered for eleventh graders, those who will pass the unified state exam, extending the academic year until June 8,” RIA Novosti quoted Kravtsov as saying on the Russia 24 television channel.
He added that the passing of the Unified State Exam in this case will take place after June 8th.
Earlier, the First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Education and Science Oleg Smolin (Communist Party) said that he suggested that Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin cancel the USE in 2020 due to the situation with the spread of coronavirus.