The Minister of Education Jean-François Roberge announced yesterday to "lower the pressure" in the school network in this particular year, they launching a recruitment campaign to offer to tutor to students with difficulties, also cancel the ministerial exams scheduled in the calendar.
To help young people in difficulty, Jean-François Roberge asked retirees from education, but also to university teaching students to tutor them.
At primary and secondary levels, Quebec is canceling the ministry exams scheduled for this year. The ministry will also provide teachers with a document of "essential knowledge" that students must have at the end of a school year to "reduce the pressure".
Teachers will also have two more weeks to return the first report card of the year. It must be produced no later than the beginning of February.