Essay questions removed from some provincial exams

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VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) – The full-scale teachers strike is having an impact on some provincial exams.

The Ministry of Education has sent a letter to a school superintendents notifying them that one essay question has been removed from the Grade 10 English exam.

Students writing the Grade 11 Social Studies exam will not have to write two essay questions.

The letter indicates the decision was made after concerns were raised by superintendents over the quality of marking these exams.

These two exams account for 65,000 of the 70,000 exams marked this session.

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