By Yannis Anifantis

Their concern about the degradation of the requirements for the acquisition of the school diploma is submitted by four of its MPs New Democracywith a question to the Minister of Education Sofia Zacharakithrough which they ring a danger bell for the depreciation of the educational process.

The Giannis Economou, Andreas Katsaniotis, Thanassis Zembilis and Xenophon Baraliakos They argue that questions are raised about the quality of the educational process and the value of the diploma.

“The degradation of the requirements for the acquisition of the school diploma, by granting it even to those who have not adequately conquered basic subjects, alter the value of the title and affects its credibility.” ND MPs emphasize in their question, adding that “The mentality of” irrespective of promotion “with the simultaneous persistence in the same educational examination model, act as a disincentive for study and systematic work and weaken the role and importance of the public school as a basic pillar of education and shaping for our new generation.”

In this background, the ‘4’ ask the Sofia Zacharakiif the ministry has at its disposal figures for those who promoted or graduated with under the base of almost all basic coursesif the fact that students are promoted or graduated with grades below the base in almost all basic courses is for the ministry a risk of depreciating the educational process, and whether it is in the government’s intentions to address this distortion.

“Does the Ministry of Education plan the elaboration of a different examination model, with the process and content that is more relevant to the requirements, challenges and capabilities that dominate our time?” end up in their question.