Mauritius reopens schools and reschedules several exams
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Defimedia
Mauritian schools reopened on 19 October after closing amid unrest and vandalism. Grades 4 and 5 and NCE examinations have been rescheduled, while new dates for the cancelled SC and HSC exams are still being discussed with Cambridge, according to Defimedia.
Schools in Mauritius reopened on Monday 19 October after closing following unrest and acts of vandalism, Defimedia reported. Several national examinations have also been rescheduled.
National assessments for Grades 4 and 5 will take place on 20, 21 and 28 October. National Certificate of Education (NCE) examinations, initially scheduled for 13, 15 and 16 October, will take place on 21, 28 and 29 October respectively.
Discussions with Cambridge are continuing over the School Certificate (SC) and Higher School Certificate (HSC) examinations, which were cancelled on 13 October. The Primary School Achievement Certificate timetable is also affected by the changes.
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