Due to the deterioration of the epidemiological situation, the participants of the trial ZNO will be tested on June 15 and 17 at home, and not in educational institutions. On June 12, 2020, the Government made a decision to cancel the trial external examination in educational institutions due to the increase in the number of patients with the COVID-19 coronavirus infection.
"All the testing points were ready for the trial ZNO. But in connection with the deterioration of the epidemiological situation, the Government decided to cancel the trial external examination in educational institutions. The dates of the main session of the ZNO currently remain unchanged," said the Acting Director. Minister of Education and Science Lubomyra Mandziy.
The chief sanitary doctor reported that as of June 13, the epidemiological situation allows the main session of the ZNO to be held in the period from June 25 to July 17.
The Ukrainian Center for the Evaluation of the Quality of Education calls on the participants of the trial external examination and the involved persons not to come to the testing points on June 15 and 17 and instead to take the tests remotely on the same days. The instructions on how to do this are posted on the website of the UTSOYAO.
"We understand that the trial external examination is an opportunity for students to try their hand, feel the atmosphere and better psychologically prepare for the main session. But we are forced to respond flexibly to the dynamics of morbidity. UTSOYAO will provide an opportunity to pass the trial ZNO without leaving home. Everyone registered for the trial ZNO will be able to download the test book and the answer sheet, send the answers to the result determination service and get their score," added the acting director. Minister of Education and Science Lubomyra Mandziy.
A trial external independent assessment of the Ukrainian language and literature is scheduled for June 15. On June 17 - from the history of Ukraine, mathematics, biology, geography, physics, chemistry, as well as from foreign languages (English, Spanish, German and French).