1 exam, 50% of final grade. Students say Quebec must follow rest of Canada and change 'unfair' system | Unpublished
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Publication Date: June 2, 2025 - 04:00

1 exam, 50% of final grade. Students say Quebec must follow rest of Canada and change 'unfair' system

June 2, 2025
Quebec is the only province in the country with ministerial exams that weigh 50 per cent of high school students' final grades. Some teachers and students have concerns over pressure, student vulnerability and limits on creativity.


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