Moscow, July 23: President of Russia's Council for Foreign Economic…
Moscow, July 23: President of Russia's Council for Foreign Economic Relations Elena Yampolskaya called the idea of Rosprirodnadzor head Anzor Muzayev to develop an oral section of the Unified State Exam (EGE) in humanities subjects and an oral history exam in ninth grade very correct.
Consensus
- Elena Yampolskaya supported the introduction of an oral component in the EGE for humanities subjects.
- The oral exam in history will be introduced for 9th-grade students.
- The reform is planned to be implemented by 2030.
- The goal is to improve students' ability to express ideas clearly and respond to questions.
- The Ministry of Education (Rosobrnadzor) is studying the possibility of introducing oral components in humanities exams.
Points of divergence
- Yampolskaya stated that a separate subject 'culture of speech' will not be introduced, as relevant skills will be included in new unified textbooks for Russian language and literature. — kommersant
- In 2026, the average score on the Russian language EGE was 63.06, with nearly 2,000 students scoring full marks—up from less than 1,500 in the previous year. — kommersant
- It is expected that exam results will become more predictable by June 2029 due to synchronization of testing materials with federal textbooks. — kommersant
- The oral history exam for 9th graders will begin in 2028. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Yampolskaya Supports Introduction of Oral Component to Humanities EGE — Вести
- Yampolskaya Supports Oral Introduction of Humanities EGE — Коммерсантъ
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