The Minister of Education, Dr. Ali Al-Mudhaf, visited a number of high schools 12th-grade exams committees, which began today amid health restrictions due to the spread of COVID-19.

In a press statement, Wednesday, the minister said that the total number of public and private school students who took the general secondary exams is 50,743.

The minister affirmed that education is the foundation for any country’s development, pointing out that the exams are the true measure and evaluation of students and the educational process.

Therefore, the ministry decided that the 12th-grade tests be held in schools with a commitment to achieving the utmost health precautions before, during and after conducting the exams.

He praised the efforts of the teaching and administrative staff and the entire ministry’s employees, calling on students to exert effort and study hard to achieve their goals

Source: Kuwait News Agency