Simonyan called the Unified Examination system a mockery of the country, children and their parents
The Unified Examination System is a mockery of the country. This opinion was expressed by the editor-in-chief of the international media group “Russia Today” and the RT TV channel Margarita Simonyan during the marathon “Knowledge. First” in Sochi, her words were reported by RIA Novosti.
“How this is done, what questions it asks, this is a mockery of children, of their parents,” she said.
According to her, the questions on the Unified exam are often not related to the school curriculum.
“What is this being done for? Drive people crazy? – Simonyan complained.
Journalists call the Unified Literature and History exam “roulette”.
A day earlier, Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation, Olga Petrova, said that the Unified Exam provides the opportunity for wide selection between Russian and foreign universities.
Previously, the State Duma, in plenary session, rejected a bill from the LDPR party, which proposed to abolish the mandatory passing of the Unified Examination (USE) and give graduates the right to Choose between the Unified Exam and the traditional exam. exams.
The State Duma noted that the State's unified examination system ensures objectivity of results and ensures transparency in obtaining certificates of general secondary education.
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