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"Don't pass your baccalaureate first ..."

2021-06-10T00:48:48.912Z


The editorial of Le Figaro, by Laurence de Charette. Almost half a century ago, Pialat signed Pass your bac first. Disenchanted, the film already depicted the inner torments of young people with no prospects at the end of secondary school. “Pass your bac first”, this popular expression which symbolizes so well the great leap to adulthood that the bac has long represented in a world devoid of rites of passage, will soon no longer be relevant. The que


Almost half a century ago, Pialat signed

Pass your bac first.

Disenchanted, the film already depicted the inner torments of young people with no prospects at the end of secondary school.

“Pass your bac first”, this popular expression which symbolizes so well the great leap to adulthood that the bac has long represented in a world devoid of rites of passage, will soon no longer be relevant.

The question of prospects remains ...

This year, the good old “bachot”, this republican monument, is dead - or almost.

Of the great national examination inherited from Napoleon, only a few more or less credible fragments remain today: an "optional" philosophy test, say the students (in the event of a bad mark, they can in fact substitute their annual average), and an innovation, the “grand oral”, which has yet to prove its real value.

Obtaining the famous diploma was already almost guaranteed, it is now officially happening

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Source: lefigaro

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