Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long inspects preparations for the 2024 High School Graduation Exam in Nghe An

Joining the delegation were comrades: Pham Ngoc Thuong - Deputy Minister of Education and Training, Head of the National Steering Committee for the 2024 High School Graduation Exam; Nguyen Sy Hiep - Deputy Head of the Government Office; representatives of relevant ministries and branches.

On the side of Nghe An province, there were comrades: Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Bui Dinh Long - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; and leaders of the Department of Education and Training, Office of the Provincial People's Committee, Department of Health, Provincial Inspectorate, Department of Information and Communications, Department of Labor - Invalids and Social Affairs, Department of Transport, Provincial Police, Provincial Youth Union.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long and his delegation inspected preparations for the 2024 High School Graduation Exam at the exam site of Huynh Thuc Khang High School (Vinh City).

Huynh Thuc Khang High School has 995 students taking the exam, with 42 exam rooms, the second largest in the province. The examination council has arranged 141 officers to take the exam to ensure that the exam is safe, serious, thoughtful and in accordance with regulations.

The examination council has coordinated with departments, branches and localities to complete the content and develop plans to provide maximum support for candidates.

Reporting to Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Bui Dinh Long said that up to now, preparations for the 2024 High School Graduation Exam in Nghe An province have been completed, ready to welcome and create the most favorable conditions for candidates to safely attend the exam.

Previously, identifying the important nature and purpose of the High School Graduation Exam, the Provincial People's Committee established the High School Graduation Exam Steering Committee; coordinated the organization of the exam and exam implementation plans from the provincial to local levels, assigning specific responsibilities to each member.

In Nghe An province, there are 36,956 candidates registered for the exam, of which 1,352 are independent candidates. The number of candidates registered for the natural science exam is 9,698, and the number of candidates registered for the social science exam is 26,426.

Nghe An Provincial Examination Council arranged 70 examination sites, with 1,671 examination rooms and mobilized about 8,000 people to work at examination sites in the province, of which, 3,849 were invigilators and supervisors. All examination sites were arranged at schools with good facilities and convenient transportation.

The Provincial People's Committee and the Provincial Steering Committee for the Examination have reviewed related work contents; focused on doing a good job of propaganda; directed the Education sector to focus on reviewing for students, paying special attention to schools in remote areas, remote areas, and ethnic minority areas.

In addition, develop plans and scenarios for security and safety at the exam site, fire and explosion prevention, and have plans in case of unexpected floods to pick up and drop off students, as well as transport exam papers and exam papers to safe locations.

The Provincial People's Committee has directed the People's Committees of districts, cities, towns and organizations to have plans to support students in difficult circumstances, students in remote areas; resolutely not allowing students in difficult circumstances or for other objective reasons to not be able to take the exam.

Relevant departments, branches and organizations, according to their assigned tasks, have developed contingency plans to promptly respond to unusual situations that may occur, ensuring absolute safety for the exam, thereby contributing to organizing the 2024 High School Graduation Exam in Nghe An province to take place safely, seriously, in accordance with regulations, thoughtfully and with quality.

Sharing the advantages and difficulties of Nghe An province, Deputy Minister of Education and Training Pham Ngoc Thuong noted that the Steering Committee for the High School Graduation Exam in Nghe An province must ensure absolute safety in printing and transporting exam questions and papers, safety in fire and explosion prevention, traffic, security and order during the exam.

In addition, it is necessary to promptly handle arising situations and have backup plans; Enhance responsibility and qualifications; Create the most favorable conditions for candidates to take the exam, especially in difficult and remote areas, so that no candidate is unable to reach the exam location due to difficulties.

Concluding the inspection, Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long assessed that, with the close direction of the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial People's Committee, and the coordination between relevant departments, branches and organizations, up to now, the preparation work for organizing the 2024 High School Graduation Exam in Nghe An province has been completed.

Emphasizing that this is the final exam to be conducted according to the 2006 General Education Program, the Deputy Prime Minister requested that the Prime Minister's instructions in Directive No. 15 and Official Dispatch No. 60 must be fully implemented with the motto and viewpoint: Good preparation, no subjectivity, safety and creating the most favorable conditions for candidates to take the exam.

In particular, try to grasp and promptly have the best solution to handle the smallest problems. In any case, try not to create stress for students before, during and after the exam.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long wished Nghe An province a safe, effective and regulated exam; at the same time, he believed that with the tradition of studiousness of Nghe An people, the province would have a successful exam and achieve the highest results.

Speaking at the inspection, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung emphasized that the inspection of the exam preparation work by the Deputy Prime Minister and the National Steering Committee for the 2024 High School Graduation Exam in Nghe An shows the deep concern of the Government, the Prime Minister, and the Deputy Prime Minister for the organization of the 2024 High School Graduation Exam.

The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee affirmed that, strictly implementing the direction of the Government, the Prime Minister, and the National Steering Committee for the 2024 High School Graduation Exam, up to this point, the preparation work for the organization of the 2024 High School Graduation Exam in Nghe An province has been fully and thoughtfully implemented, completing all the contents and requirements set out.

Despite difficulties in terms of location, scale, number of candidates and weather conditions, Nghe An province affirms that it will not be subjective in organizing the 2024 High School Graduation Exam; at the same time, it commits to organizing the exam seriously, safely, conveniently, with quality and efficiency, meeting the requirements of the direction of the Government, the Prime Minister, the National Steering Committee; meeting the wishes of parents as well as the aspirations of students taking the exam.