The big premiere of the new formula baccalaureate will not take place.
The specialty exams, new to the 2021 version of the baccalaureate, are canceled and replaced by the inclusion of continuous testing, due to the health crisis.
This was announced by the Minister of Education Jean-Michel Blanquer in a letter sent Thursday evening to teachers.
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While they were to be held from March 15 to 17, the teaching of these specialties
"will not be evaluated through tests in March but on the basis of the averages of the three terms of Terminale of these lessons"
, indicates this letter of which AFP has obtained a copy.