Jeonnam Provincial Office of Education Postpones the 1st 2020 Qualification Exam Again

Jeonnam Provincial Office of Education

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Jun-kyung] The Jeonnam Provincial Office of Education announced on the 20th that the 17 metropolitan and provincial offices of education, including the headquarters, have further postponed the 2020 1st Qualification Examination to the 23rd of next month.

On the 13th of last month, the 17 metropolitan and provincial offices of education postponed the 1st Qualification Examination this year from the 11th to the 9th of next month to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infection.

This additional postponement decision is a measure to block the spread of infection through strengthened 'social distancing' amid the still severe COVID-19 crisis and to consider the schedule for advancing to higher schools for those who pass the elementary and middle school qualification exams.

Depending on the future trend and situation of COVID-19 infection spread, the changed schedule may be readjusted again after June.

The Jeonnam Provincial Office of Education announced this additional postponement on its website and provided detailed guidance through individual text notifications. Information on test locations and examinee precautions will be separately announced later.

Furthermore, according to the additionally postponed schedule, they will make more thorough preparations for quarantine measures in preparation for the 1st Qualification Examination.

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