Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education Announces Passers of the '2nd Elementary, Middle, and High School Equivalency Exam'

Total 985 Applicants, 764 Passed, Pass Rate 77.56%

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Cho Hyung-joo] Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education will announce the list of successful candidates and individual scores for the ‘2021 2nd Elementary, Middle, and High School Equivalency Examination’ held on the 11th, on the 30th at 10 a.m. through the Office of Education’s website.

According to the Office of Education on the 29th, a total of 985 candidates took the equivalency exam, and 764 candidates, accounting for 77.56% of all examinees, passed. This is 3.6 percentage points lower than the average pass rate of 81.16% for the 1st exam held in April.

The 2nd exam was conducted under strengthened quarantine measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 during the third-level emergency situation in the Gwangju area. Two candidates who were notified to self-quarantine (one middle school level, one high school level) took the exam at a separate testing site.

The oldest successful candidates in this equivalency exam were ▲Elementary school level: Park ○○ (74 years old, female) ▲Middle school level: Ha ○○ (71 years old, male) ▲High school level: Kim ○○ (75 years old, female), who earned the honor of passing.

Certificates related to the equivalency exam (certificate of passing, transcript, subject pass certificate) can be issued starting from the 30th by logging in with a personal joint certificate on the Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education’s Home Edu Civil Service.

They can also be issued at administrative offices of all elementary, middle, and high schools nationwide, education office civil service centers, and unmanned civil service issuance machines at community centers.

Pass certificates will be issued from the 30th to September 13th at the General Affairs Division of the Office of Education (Main Building 1st floor), and to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and for the convenience of examinees, postal issuance will also be conducted.

For the postal issuance application form and method, please refer to the ‘Notice Board - Exam Announcements’ on the Office of Education’s website.

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